#867618 Color
#867618 is rgb(134, 118, 24) in RGB, hsl(51, 70%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 82%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bister Brown(bistre Brown) (#967117), visibly different at ΔE 10.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#867618rgb(134, 118, 24)hsl(51, 70%, 31%)hsv(51, 82%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 82%, 47%)oklch(56.4% 0.109 98.9)lab(49.91% -1.01 49.34)lch(49.91% 49.35 91.17)What #867618 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 #867618, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#867618 Channel Values
How #867618 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 118 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 51° · S 70% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 51° · S 82% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 82% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.55:1 vs white · 4.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #867618 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 #867618
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #867618; 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 #867618
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 #867618 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.
#867618#797918#7E7818#7C7C15#807916#8C6F6F#897259#767676Using #867618 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-867618: #867618;background-color: #867618;colors: { 'color-867618': '#867618' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.463, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_867618">#867618</color>fill="#867618"More Yellow Colors
#867618 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#867618 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #867618?
#867618 is a dark yellow — rgb(134, 118, 24) in RGB and hsl(51, 70%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bister Brown(bistre Brown) (#967117), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.21.
What is the RGB value of #867618?
#867618 is rgb(134, 118, 24) — red 134, green 118, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #867618?
#867618 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 82%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #867618 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #867618 scores 4.55:1 against white and 4.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #867618 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #867618 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 11, which is visibly different.
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