#85624C Color
#85624C is rgb(133, 98, 76) in RGB, hsl(23, 27%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 43%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#85624Crgb(133, 98, 76)hsl(23, 27%, 41%)hsv(23, 43%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 43%, 48%)oklch(52.6% 0.056 53.3)lab(44.82% 12.41 18.37)lch(44.82% 22.17 55.96)What #85624C 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 #85624C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#85624C Channel Values
How #85624C 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 133 · G 98 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 27% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 43% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 43% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.46:1 vs white · 3.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #85624C 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 #85624C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #85624C; 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 #85624C
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 #85624C 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.
#85624C#69694C#75664C#6F6F4A#786A4B#876060#866158#696969Using #85624C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-85624c: #85624C;background-color: #85624C;colors: { 'color-85624c': '#85624C' }Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.384, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_85624c">#85624C</color>fill="#85624C"More Brown Colors
#85624C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#85624C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #85624C?
#85624C is a mid-tone brown — rgb(133, 98, 76) in RGB and hsl(23, 27%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.41.
What is the RGB value of #85624C?
#85624C is rgb(133, 98, 76) — red 133, green 98, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #85624C?
#85624C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 43%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #85624C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #85624C scores 5.46:1 against white and 3.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #85624C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #85624C 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 22.17, which is visibly different.
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