#905141 Color
#905141 is rgb(144, 81, 65) in RGB, hsl(12, 38%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 55%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rum (#9A4E40), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#905141rgb(144, 81, 65)hsl(12, 38%, 41%)hsv(12, 55%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 55%, 44%)oklch(50.5% 0.089 35.2)lab(41.88% 25.75 21.44)lch(41.88% 33.51 39.78)What #905141 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 #905141, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#905141 Channel Values
How #905141 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 81 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 38% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 55% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 55% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.11:1 vs white · 3.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #905141 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 #905141
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #905141; 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 #905141
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 #905141 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.
#905141#606040#765A41#6B6B3D#7C623F#914F4F#91504A#626262Using #905141 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-905141: #905141;background-color: #905141;colors: { 'color-905141': '#905141' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.318, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_905141">#905141</color>fill="#905141"More Red Colors
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#905141 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #905141?
#905141 is a mid-tone red — rgb(144, 81, 65) in RGB and hsl(12, 38%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rum (#9A4E40), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.08.
What is the RGB value of #905141?
#905141 is rgb(144, 81, 65) — red 144, green 81, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #905141?
#905141 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 55%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #905141 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #905141 scores 6.11:1 against white and 3.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #905141 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #905141 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 15.95, which is visibly different.
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