#903027 Color
#903027 is rgb(144, 48, 39) in RGB, hsl(5, 57%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 73%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#903027rgb(144, 48, 39)hsl(5, 57%, 36%)hsv(5, 73%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 73%, 44%)oklch(45% 0.132 28.7)lab(34.90% 40.82 28.70)lch(34.90% 49.90 35.11)What #903027 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 #903027, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#903027 Channel Values
How #903027 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 144 · G 48 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 57% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 73% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 73% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.96:1 vs white · 2.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #903027 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 #903027
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #903027; 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 #903027
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 #903027 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.
#903027#4C4C26#6E4226#5E5E1F#754F22#902F2F#902F2C#515151Using #903027 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-903027: #903027;background-color: #903027;colors: { 'color-903027': '#903027' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.188, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_903027">#903027</color>fill="#903027"More Red Colors
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#903027 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #903027?
#903027 is a dark red — rgb(144, 48, 39) in RGB and hsl(5, 57%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.8.
What is the RGB value of #903027?
#903027 is rgb(144, 48, 39) — red 144, green 48, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #903027?
#903027 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 73%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #903027 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #903027 scores 7.96:1 against white and 2.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #903027 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #903027 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 10.58, which is visibly different.
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