#86805F Color
#86805F is rgb(134, 128, 95) in RGB, hsl(51, 17%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 29%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shadow (#8A795D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86805Frgb(134, 128, 95)hsl(51, 17%, 45%)hsv(51, 29%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 29%, 47%)oklch(59.6% 0.048 99)lab(53.46% -1.74 18.85)lch(53.46% 18.93 95.28)What #86805F 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 #86805F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86805F Channel Values
How #86805F 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 128 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 51° · S 17% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 51° · S 29% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 29% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.99:1 vs white · 5.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86805F 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 #86805F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86805F; 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 #86805F
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 #86805F 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.
#86805F#81815F#83815F#82825F#84815F#897C7C#887E72#7F7F7FUsing #86805F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-86805f: #86805F;background-color: #86805F;colors: { 'color-86805f': '#86805F' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.502, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_86805f">#86805F</color>fill="#86805F"More Yellow Colors
#86805F sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#86805F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86805F?
#86805F is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(134, 128, 95) in RGB and hsl(51, 17%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shadow (#8A795D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.56.
What is the RGB value of #86805F?
#86805F is rgb(134, 128, 95) — red 134, green 128, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86805F?
#86805F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 29%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86805F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #86805F scores 3.99:1 against white and 5.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86805F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86805F 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 18.93, which is visibly different.
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