#867A4B Color
#867A4B is rgb(134, 122, 75) in RGB, hsl(48, 28%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 44%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Tan (#918151), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#867A4Brgb(134, 122, 75)hsl(48, 28%, 41%)hsv(48, 44%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 44%, 47%)oklch(57.9% 0.067 95.5)lab(51.48% -0.42 27.44)lch(51.48% 27.44 90.87)What #867A4B 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 #867A4B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#867A4B Channel Values
How #867A4B 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 122 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 48° · S 28% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 48° · S 44% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 44% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.29:1 vs white · 4.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #867A4B 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 #867A4B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #867A4B; 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 #867A4B
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 #867A4B 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.
#867A4B#7C7C4B#807B4B#7E7E4A#817C4B#8A7575#887767#7A7A7AUsing #867A4B in Code
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--color-867a4b: #867A4B;background-color: #867A4B;colors: { 'color-867a4b': '#867A4B' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.478, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_867a4b">#867A4B</color>fill="#867A4B"More Yellow Colors
#867A4B sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#867A4B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #867A4B?
#867A4B is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(134, 122, 75) in RGB and hsl(48, 28%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Tan (#918151), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.6.
What is the RGB value of #867A4B?
#867A4B is rgb(134, 122, 75) — red 134, green 122, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #867A4B?
#867A4B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 44%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #867A4B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #867A4B scores 4.29:1 against white and 4.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #867A4B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #867A4B 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 18.62, which is visibly different.
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