#904513 Color
#904513 is rgb(144, 69, 19) in RGB, hsl(24, 77%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 87%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#904513rgb(144, 69, 19)hsl(24, 77%, 32%)hsv(24, 87%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 87%, 44%)oklch(47.8% 0.117 49.1)lab(38.74% 30.20 42.62)lch(38.74% 52.23 54.68)What #904513 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 #904513, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#904513 Channel Values
How #904513 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 69 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 77% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 87% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 87% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.89:1 vs white · 3.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #904513 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 #904513
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #904513; 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 #904513
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 #904513 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.
#904513#585811#725112#666601#795A09#924141#914334#5A5A5AUsing #904513 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-904513: #904513;background-color: #904513;colors: { 'color-904513': '#904513' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.271, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_904513">#904513</color>fill="#904513"More Brown Colors
#904513 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#904513 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #904513?
#904513 is a dark brown — rgb(144, 69, 19) in RGB and hsl(24, 77%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.51.
What is the RGB value of #904513?
#904513 is rgb(144, 69, 19) — red 144, green 69, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #904513?
#904513 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 87%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #904513 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #904513 scores 6.89:1 against white and 3.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #904513 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #904513 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 2.51, which is very hard to tell apart.
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