#5F4130 Color
#5F4130 is rgb(95, 65, 48) in RGB, hsl(22, 33%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 49%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coffee (#6F4E37), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5F4130rgb(95, 65, 48)hsl(22, 33%, 28%)hsv(22, 49%, 37%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 49%, 63%)oklch(40.5% 0.05 50.4)lab(30.68% 11.76 15.85)lch(30.68% 19.74 53.45)What #5F4130 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 #5F4130, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5F4130 Channel Values
How #5F4130 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 95 · G 65 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 33% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 49% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 49% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.19:1 vs white · 2.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5F4130 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 #5F4130
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5F4130; 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 #5F4130
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 #5F4130 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.
#5F4130#474730#524530#4C4C2E#54482F#603F3F#60403A#484848Using #5F4130 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5f4130: #5F4130;background-color: #5F4130;colors: { 'color-5f4130': '#5F4130' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.255, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_5f4130">#5F4130</color>fill="#5F4130"More Brown Colors
#5F4130 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5F4130 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5F4130?
#5F4130 is a dark brown — rgb(95, 65, 48) in RGB and hsl(22, 33%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coffee (#6F4E37), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.76.
What is the RGB value of #5F4130?
#5F4130 is rgb(95, 65, 48) — red 95, green 65, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5F4130?
#5F4130 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 49%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5F4130 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5F4130 scores 9.19:1 against white and 2.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5F4130 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5F4130 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 24.05, which is visibly different.
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