#896029 Color
#896029 is rgb(137, 96, 41) in RGB, hsl(34, 54%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 70%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), visibly different at ΔE 10.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#896029rgb(137, 96, 41)hsl(34, 54%, 35%)hsv(34, 70%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 70%, 46%)oklch(52.1% 0.089 71.5)lab(44.36% 13.05 37.31)lch(44.36% 39.53 70.72)What #896029 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 #896029, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#896029 Channel Values
How #896029 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 137 · G 96 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 54% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 70% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 70% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.57:1 vs white · 3.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #896029 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 #896029
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #896029; 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 #896029
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 #896029 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.
#896029#686828#776529#707025#7B6A27#8C5B5B#8B5D4C#686868Using #896029 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-896029: #896029;background-color: #896029;colors: { 'color-896029': '#896029' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.376, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_896029">#896029</color>fill="#896029"More Brown Colors
#896029 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#896029 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #896029?
#896029 is a dark brown — rgb(137, 96, 41) in RGB and hsl(34, 54%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.55.
What is the RGB value of #896029?
#896029 is rgb(137, 96, 41) — red 137, green 96, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #896029?
#896029 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 70%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #896029 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #896029 scores 5.57:1 against white and 3.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #896029 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #896029 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 16.89, which is visibly different.
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