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HEX atlas value

#865728

#865728 is a warm orange HEX color close to Cedar. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 134, 87, 40, HSL 30, 54%, 34%, has luminance 0.1204, and belongs to the earth tone group.

orangewarmearth-tone
#865728 Sample readable text
HEX #865728
RGB rgb(134, 87, 40)
HSL hsl(30 54% 34%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 35, 70, 47)
Luminance 0.1204
Contrast Black 3.41:1White 6.16:1

CSS

--color-865728: #865728;
.background-865728 { background-color: #865728; }
.text-865728 { color: #865728; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.1204
Black text3.41:1AA Fail
White text6.16:1AA Pass
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#865728","rgb":[134,87,40],"hsl":[30,54,34],"cmyk":[0,35,70,47],"luminance":0.1204,"contrast":{"black":3.41,"white":6.16}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":3.41,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":6.16,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#3F2913","hex":"#3F2913","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.54,"contrastWhite":13.65,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#862828","hex":"#862828","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.35,"contrastWhite":8.94,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#285786","hex":"#285786","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.8,"contrastWhite":7.51,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"Coffee","hex":"#6F4E37","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.82,"contrastWhite":7.45,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"Saddle Brown","hex":"#8B4513","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.96,"contrastWhite":7.1,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","earth tone","earth tone orange","Cedar adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/865728.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cedar.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sienna.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/saddle-brown.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#285786","analogous":["#862828","#868628"],"triadic":["#288657","#572886"],"tetradic":["#288628","#285786","#862886"],"splitComplementary":["#288686","#282886"],"monochromatic":["#C78543","#865728","#3F2913"]}
Variants
{"light":"#C78543","dark":"#3F2913","saturated":"#995715","desaturated":"#72573B","pastel":"#BF966E","neon":"#D66B00"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"cedar","name":"Cedar","hex":"#8B5A2B","distance":6.557438524302},{"slug":"sienna","name":"Sienna","hex":"#A0522D","distance":26.94438717061496},{"slug":"saddle-brown","name":"Saddle Brown","hex":"#8B4513","distance":28.106938645110393},{"slug":"coffee","name":"Coffee","hex":"#6F4E37","distance":28.89636655359978},{"slug":"raw-umber","name":"Raw Umber","hex":"#826644","distance":32.01562118716424}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #865728

#865728 is classified as a warm orange value with earth tone visual character. #865728 is visually closest to Cedar, a named orange color with HEX #8B5A2B.

The RGB channels are 134, 87, and 40, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 30deg with 54% saturation and 34% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.1204, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 6.56, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text3.41:1AA Fail
White text6.16:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #865728 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000003.41:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF6.16:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#3F2913#FFFFFF text · best 13.65:1#3F2913
#862828#FFFFFF text · best 8.94:1#862828
#285786#FFFFFF text · best 7.51:1#285786
Coffee#FFFFFF text · best 7.45:1#6F4E37
Saddle Brown#FFFFFF text · best 7.1:1#8B4513

Generated Palette

#865728#865728
#285786#285786
#862828#862828
#868628#868628
#C78543#C78543
#3F2913#3F2913

Color Harmonies

#285786#285786
#862828#862828
#868628#868628
#288657#288657
#572886#572886

Variants

#C78543#C78543
#3F2913#3F2913
#995715#995715
#72573B#72573B
#BF966E#BF966E
#D66B00#D66B00

Nearest Named Colors

Cedar#8B5A2B
Sienna#A0522D
Saddle Brown#8B4513
Coffee#6F4E37
Raw Umber#826644

Related HEX Guides

Cedar colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #8B5A2B.Sienna colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #A0522D.Saddle Brown colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #8B4513.Orange color familyBrowse named orange colors related to this HEX value.Warm colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Earth Tone colorsFind colors in the earth tone group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#865728 APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.