#5F461C Color
#5F461C is rgb(95, 70, 28) in RGB, hsl(38, 54%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 71%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pineapple (#563C0D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5F461Crgb(95, 70, 28)hsl(38, 54%, 24%)hsv(38, 71%, 37%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 71%, 63%)oklch(41.2% 0.067 77.9)lab(31.82% 7.44 28.91)lch(31.82% 29.85 75.57)What #5F461C 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 #5F461C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5F461C Channel Values
How #5F461C 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 70 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 38° · S 54% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 38° · S 71% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 71% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.83:1 vs white · 2.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5F461C 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 #5F461C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5F461C; 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 #5F461C
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 #5F461C 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.
#5F461C#4B4B1C#54491C#4F4F1A#564C1B#614242#604437#4A4A4AUsing #5F461C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5f461c: #5F461C;background-color: #5F461C;colors: { 'color-5f461c': '#5F461C' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.275, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_5f461c">#5F461C</color>fill="#5F461C"More Brown Colors
#5F461C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5F461C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5F461C?
#5F461C is a dark brown — rgb(95, 70, 28) in RGB and hsl(38, 54%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pineapple (#563C0D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.07.
What is the RGB value of #5F461C?
#5F461C is rgb(95, 70, 28) — red 95, green 70, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5F461C?
#5F461C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 71%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5F461C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5F461C scores 8.83:1 against white and 2.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5F461C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5F461C 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 24.97, which is visibly different.
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