#867F37 Color
#867F37 is rgb(134, 127, 55) in RGB, hsl(55, 42%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 59%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#867F37rgb(134, 127, 55)hsl(55, 42%, 37%)hsv(55, 59%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 59%, 47%)oklch(58.7% 0.094 103.8)lab(52.68% -4.47 39.22)lch(52.68% 39.48 96.50)What #867F37 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 #867F37, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#867F37 Channel Values
How #867F37 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 127 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 42% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 59% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 59% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.11:1 vs white · 5.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #867F37 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 #867F37
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #867F37; 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 #867F37
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 #867F37 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.
#867F37#808037#838037#818136#838037#8C7979#897B65#7D7D7DUsing #867F37 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-867f37: #867F37;background-color: #867F37;colors: { 'color-867f37': '#867F37' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.498, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_867f37">#867F37</color>fill="#867F37"More Yellow Colors
#867F37 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#867F37 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #867F37?
#867F37 is a dark yellow — rgb(134, 127, 55) in RGB and hsl(55, 42%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.58.
What is the RGB value of #867F37?
#867F37 is rgb(134, 127, 55) — red 134, green 127, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #867F37?
#867F37 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 59%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #867F37 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #867F37 scores 4.11:1 against white and 5.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #867F37 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #867F37 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 17.53, which is visibly different.
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