What color is #86652F?

#86652F is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Aged Antics. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #86652F?

The RGB value is 134, 101, 47: 134 red, 101 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #86652F?

The complementary color is #2F5086, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #86652F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and white text 5.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#86652F color

#86652F rgb(134, 101, 47)

Shades of brown

The hex color #86652F is a dark, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 52.5% red, 39.6% green and 18.4% blue (134, 101, 47).

Its hue angle is 37°, with 48% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 65% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Aged Antics (#886B2E), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.36:1).

#86652F color codes

HEX	`#86652F`
RGB	`rgb(134, 101, 47)`
RGB percent	`rgb(52.5%, 39.6%, 18.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(37, 48%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(37, 65%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 25%, 65%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.06, 7.02, 35.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.06, 35.74, 78.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.999, 14.582, 4.713)`
Decimal	`8807727`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #86652F, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #86652F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.92:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.36:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#86652F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.36:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.92:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #86652F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #86652f; }
.text { color: #86652f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #86652f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(134 101 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #86652f, #7c862f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Coffee.

Questions

What color is #86652F?: #86652F is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Aged Antics. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #86652F?: The RGB value is 134, 101, 47: 134 red, 101 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #86652F?: The complementary color is #2F5086, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #86652F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and white text 5.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.