#86623C Color
#86623C is rgb(134, 98, 60) in RGB, hsl(31, 38%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 55%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coyote Brown (#81613C), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86623Crgb(134, 98, 60)hsl(31, 38%, 38%)hsv(31, 55%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 55%, 47%)oklch(52.5% 0.071 66.7)lab(44.71% 11.62 27.47)lch(44.71% 29.83 67.08)What #86623C 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 #86623C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86623C Channel Values
How #86623C 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 98 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 38% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 55% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 55% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.49:1 vs white · 3.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86623C 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 #86623C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86623C; 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 #86623C
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 #86623C 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.
#86623C#69693C#76663C#70703A#796A3B#895E5E#886053#696969Using #86623C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-86623c: #86623C;background-color: #86623C;colors: { 'color-86623c': '#86623C' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.384, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_86623c">#86623C</color>fill="#86623C"More Brown Colors
#86623C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#86623C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86623C?
#86623C is a dark brown — rgb(134, 98, 60) in RGB and hsl(31, 38%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coyote Brown (#81613C), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.27.
What is the RGB value of #86623C?
#86623C is rgb(134, 98, 60) — red 134, green 98, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86623C?
#86623C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 55%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86623C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #86623C scores 5.49:1 against white and 3.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86623C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86623C 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 21.24, which is visibly different.
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