#5F4726 Color
#5F4726 is rgb(95, 71, 38) in RGB, hsl(35, 43%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 60%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Brown (#654321), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5F4726rgb(95, 71, 38)hsl(35, 43%, 26%)hsv(35, 60%, 37%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 60%, 63%)oklch(41.6% 0.058 73.8)lab(32.21% 7.43 23.79)lch(32.21% 24.92 72.65)What #5F4726 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 #5F4726, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5F4726 Channel Values
How #5F4726 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 71 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 35° · S 43% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 35° · S 60% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 60% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.69:1 vs white · 2.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5F4726 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 #5F4726
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5F4726; 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 #5F4726
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 #5F4726 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.
#5F4726#4C4C26#544A26#505024#564C25#614444#60453A#4B4B4BUsing #5F4726 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5f4726: #5F4726;background-color: #5F4726;colors: { 'color-5f4726': '#5F4726' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.278, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_5f4726">#5F4726</color>fill="#5F4726"More Brown Colors
#5F4726 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5F4726 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5F4726?
#5F4726 is a dark brown — rgb(95, 71, 38) in RGB and hsl(35, 43%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Brown (#654321), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.64.
What is the RGB value of #5F4726?
#5F4726 is rgb(95, 71, 38) — red 95, green 71, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5F4726?
#5F4726 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 60%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5F4726 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5F4726 scores 8.69:1 against white and 2.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5F4726 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5F4726 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 26.71, which is a different colour altogether.
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