#874108 Color
#874108 is rgb(135, 65, 8) in RGB, hsl(27, 89%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 94%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#874108rgb(135, 65, 8)hsl(27, 89%, 28%)hsv(27, 94%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 94%, 47%)oklch(45.7% 0.114 51.7)lab(36.36% 28.29 43.97)lch(36.36% 52.28 57.25)What #874108 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 #874108, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#874108 Channel Values
How #874108 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 135 · G 65 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 89% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 94% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 94% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.53:1 vs white · 2.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #874108 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 #874108
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #874108; 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 #874108
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 #874108 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.
#874108#525205#6B4C06#5F5F00#715500#893D3D#883F2F#545454Using #874108 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-874108: #874108;background-color: #874108;colors: { 'color-874108': '#874108' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.255, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_874108">#874108</color>fill="#874108"More Brown Colors
#874108 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#874108 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #874108?
#874108 is a dark brown — rgb(135, 65, 8) in RGB and hsl(27, 89%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.88.
What is the RGB value of #874108?
#874108 is rgb(135, 65, 8) — red 135, green 65, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #874108?
#874108 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 94%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #874108 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #874108 scores 7.53:1 against white and 2.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #874108 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #874108 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 2.88, which is very hard to tell apart.
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