#89766C Color
#89766C is rgb(137, 118, 108) in RGB, hsl(21, 12%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 21%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Toad (#8B7D6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89766Crgb(137, 118, 108)hsl(21, 12%, 48%)hsv(21, 21%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 21%, 46%)oklch(58.1% 0.028 49.5)lab(51.22% 6.37 8.39)lch(51.22% 10.54 52.83)What #89766C 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 #89766C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89766C Channel Values
How #89766C 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 118 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 12% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 21% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 21% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.31:1 vs white · 4.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89766C 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 #89766C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89766C; 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 #89766C
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 #89766C 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.
#89766C#7A7A6C#80786C#7D7D6B#827A6C#8A7575#8A7571#7A7A7AUsing #89766C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89766c: #89766C;background-color: #89766C;colors: { 'color-89766c': '#89766C' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.463, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_89766c">#89766C</color>fill="#89766C"More Orange Colors
#89766C sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89766C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89766C?
#89766C is a mid-tone orange — rgb(137, 118, 108) in RGB and hsl(21, 12%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Toad (#8B7D6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.12.
What is the RGB value of #89766C?
#89766C is rgb(137, 118, 108) — red 137, green 118, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89766C?
#89766C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 21%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89766C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89766C scores 4.31:1 against white and 4.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89766C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89766C 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.8, which is visibly different.
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