#887649 Color
#887649 is rgb(136, 118, 73) in RGB, hsl(43, 30%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 46%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gold Fusion (#85754E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#887649rgb(136, 118, 73)hsl(43, 30%, 41%)hsv(43, 46%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 46%, 47%)oklch(57.2% 0.066 88.5)lab(50.53% 2.46 27.43)lch(50.53% 27.54 84.88)What #887649 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 #887649, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#887649 Channel Values
How #887649 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 118 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 30% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 46% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 46% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.44:1 vs white · 4.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #887649 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 #887649
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #887649; 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 #887649
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 #887649 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.
#887649#797949#7F7849#7C7C48#817A48#8C7272#8A7364#787878Using #887649 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-887649: #887649;background-color: #887649;colors: { 'color-887649': '#887649' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.463, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_887649">#887649</color>fill="#887649"More Yellow Colors
#887649 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#887649 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #887649?
#887649 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(136, 118, 73) in RGB and hsl(43, 30%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gold Fusion (#85754E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.56.
What is the RGB value of #887649?
#887649 is rgb(136, 118, 73) — red 136, green 118, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #887649?
#887649 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 46%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #887649 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #887649 scores 4.44:1 against white and 4.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #887649 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #887649 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.75, which is visibly different.
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