#848F1E Color
#848F1E is rgb(132, 143, 30) in RGB, hsl(66, 65%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 79%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#848F1Ergb(132, 143, 30)hsl(66, 65%, 34%)hsv(66, 79%, 56%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 79%, 44%)oklch(62.1% 0.131 115.3)lab(56.98% -14.59 53.42)lch(56.98% 55.38 105.27)What #848F1E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #848F1E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#848F1E Channel Values
How #848F1E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 132 · G 143 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 65% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 79% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.54:1 vs white · 5.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #848F1E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #848F1E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #848F1E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #848F1E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #848F1E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#848F1E#8D8D1E#8A8E1E#8B8B20#898D1F#8C8787#898A6C#888888Using #848F1E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-848f1e: #848F1E;background-color: #848F1E;colors: { 'color-848f1e': '#848F1E' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.561, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_848f1e">#848F1E</color>fill="#848F1E"More Green Colors
#848F1E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#848F1E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #848F1E?
#848F1E is a dark green — rgb(132, 143, 30) in RGB and hsl(66, 65%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.52.
What is the RGB value of #848F1E?
#848F1E is rgb(132, 143, 30) — red 132, green 143, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #848F1E?
#848F1E converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 79%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #848F1E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #848F1E scores 3.54:1 against white and 5.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #848F1E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #848F1E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 7.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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