#883B07 Color
#883B07 is rgb(136, 59, 7) in RGB, hsl(24, 90%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 95%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#883B07rgb(136, 59, 7)hsl(24, 90%, 28%)hsv(24, 95%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 95%, 47%)oklch(44.9% 0.12 47.2)lab(35.25% 31.79 43.70)lch(35.25% 54.04 53.96)What #883B07 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 #883B07, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.
#883B07 Channel Values
How #883B07 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 136 · G 59 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 90% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 95% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 95% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.85:1 vs white · 2.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #883B07 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 #883B07
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #883B07; 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 #883B07
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 #883B07 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.
#883B07#4F4F04#6A4805#5D5D00#715200#893737#89392B#525252Using #883B07 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-883b07: #883B07;background-color: #883B07;colors: { 'color-883b07': '#883B07' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.231, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_883b07">#883B07</color>fill="#883B07"More Brown Colors
#883B07 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#883B07 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #883B07?
#883B07 is a dark brown — rgb(136, 59, 7) in RGB and hsl(24, 90%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #883B07?
#883B07 is rgb(136, 59, 7) — red 136, green 59, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #883B07?
#883B07 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 95%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #883B07 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #883B07 scores 7.85:1 against white and 2.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #883B07 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #883B07 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 5.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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