#864727 Color
#864727 is rgb(134, 71, 39) in RGB, hsl(20, 55%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 71%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russet (#80461B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#864727rgb(134, 71, 39)hsl(20, 55%, 34%)hsv(20, 71%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 71%, 47%)oklch(46.9% 0.097 46.2)lab(37.74% 25.47 31.22)lch(37.74% 40.29 50.79)What #864727 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 #864727, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#864727 Channel Values
How #864727 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 134 · G 71 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 55% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 71% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 71% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.13:1 vs white · 2.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #864727 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 #864727
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #864727; 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 #864727
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 #864727 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.
#864727#565626#6C5026#626221#725824#874444#87453A#585858Using #864727 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-864727: #864727;background-color: #864727;colors: { 'color-864727': '#864727' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.278, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_864727">#864727</color>fill="#864727"More Brown Colors
#864727 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#864727 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #864727?
#864727 is a dark brown — rgb(134, 71, 39) in RGB and hsl(20, 55%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russet (#80461B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.47.
What is the RGB value of #864727?
#864727 is rgb(134, 71, 39) — red 134, green 71, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #864727?
#864727 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 71%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #864727 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #864727 scores 7.13:1 against white and 2.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #864727 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #864727 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 9.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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