#866513 Color
#866513 is rgb(134, 101, 19) in RGB, hsl(43, 75%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 86%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bister Brown(bistre Brown) (#967117), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#866513rgb(134, 101, 19)hsl(43, 75%, 30%)hsv(43, 86%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 86%, 47%)oklch(52.6% 0.101 84.3)lab(45.18% 8.15 47.03)lch(45.18% 47.73 80.17)What #866513 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 #866513, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#866513 Channel Values
How #866513 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 101 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 75% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 86% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 86% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.41:1 vs white · 3.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #866513 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 #866513
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #866513; 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 #866513
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 #866513 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.
#866513#6C6C12#776912#71710B#7A6D0F#8A5F5F#88614C#6A6A6AUsing #866513 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-866513: #866513;background-color: #866513;colors: { 'color-866513': '#866513' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.396, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_866513">#866513</color>fill="#866513"More Yellow Colors
#866513 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#866513 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #866513?
#866513 is a dark yellow — rgb(134, 101, 19) in RGB and hsl(43, 75%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bister Brown(bistre Brown) (#967117), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.45.
What is the RGB value of #866513?
#866513 is rgb(134, 101, 19) — red 134, green 101, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #866513?
#866513 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 86%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #866513 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #866513 scores 5.41:1 against white and 3.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #866513 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #866513 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 20.95, which is visibly different.
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