#877803 Color
#877803 is rgb(135, 120, 3) in RGB, hsl(53, 96%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 98%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#877803rgb(135, 120, 3)hsl(53, 96%, 27%)hsv(53, 98%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 98%, 47%)oklch(56.9% 0.118 100.5)lab(50.52% -1.99 54.71)lch(50.52% 54.75 92.08)What #877803 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 #877803, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#877803 Channel Values
How #877803 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 120 · B 3 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 53° · S 96% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 53° · S 98% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 98% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.45:1 vs white · 4.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #877803 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 #877803
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #877803; 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 #877803
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 #877803 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.
#877803#7B7B02#807A03#7D7D00#817B00#8D7171#8B7459#777777Using #877803 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-877803: #877803;background-color: #877803;colors: { 'color-877803': '#877803' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.471, blue: 0.012)<color name="color_877803">#877803</color>fill="#877803"More Yellow Colors
#877803 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#877803 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #877803?
#877803 is a dark yellow — rgb(135, 120, 3) in RGB and hsl(53, 96%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.75.
What is the RGB value of #877803?
#877803 is rgb(135, 120, 3) — red 135, green 120, and blue 3 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #877803?
#877803 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 98%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #877803 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #877803 scores 4.45:1 against white and 4.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #877803 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #877803 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 7.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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