#86693C Color
#86693C is rgb(134, 105, 60) in RGB, hsl(36, 38%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 55%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coyote Brown (#81613C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86693Crgb(134, 105, 60)hsl(36, 38%, 38%)hsv(36, 55%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 55%, 47%)oklch(53.9% 0.072 77.3)lab(46.59% 7.73 29.72)lch(46.59% 30.70 75.43)What #86693C 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 #86693C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86693C Channel Values
How #86693C 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 105 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 38% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 55% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 55% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.12:1 vs white · 4.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86693C 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 #86693C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86693C; 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 #86693C
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 #86693C 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.
#86693C#6F6F3C#796C3C#74743A#7B703B#896565#886657#6E6E6EUsing #86693C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-86693c: #86693C;background-color: #86693C;colors: { 'color-86693c': '#86693C' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.412, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_86693c">#86693C</color>fill="#86693C"More Brown Colors
#86693C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#86693C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86693C?
#86693C is a dark brown — rgb(134, 105, 60) in RGB and hsl(36, 38%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coyote Brown (#81613C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.93.
What is the RGB value of #86693C?
#86693C is rgb(134, 105, 60) — red 134, green 105, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86693C?
#86693C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 55%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86693C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #86693C scores 5.12:1 against white and 4.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86693C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86693C 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 24.23, which is visibly different.
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