#905331 Color
#905331 is rgb(144, 83, 49) in RGB, hsl(21, 49%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 66%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coconut (#965A3E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#905331rgb(144, 83, 49)hsl(21, 49%, 38%)hsv(21, 66%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 66%, 44%)oklch(50.6% 0.095 48.7)lab(42.14% 23.75 31.02)lch(42.14% 39.07 52.56)What #905331 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 #905331, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#905331 Channel Values
How #905331 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 83 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 49% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 66% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 66% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.06:1 vs white · 3.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #905331 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 #905331
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #905331; 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 #905331
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 #905331 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.
#905331#616130#775C31#6C6C2C#7C632E#925050#915145#626262Using #905331 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-905331: #905331;background-color: #905331;colors: { 'color-905331': '#905331' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.325, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_905331">#905331</color>fill="#905331"More Brown Colors
#905331 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#905331 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #905331?
#905331 is a dark brown — rgb(144, 83, 49) in RGB and hsl(21, 49%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coconut (#965A3E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.82.
What is the RGB value of #905331?
#905331 is rgb(144, 83, 49) — red 144, green 83, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #905331?
#905331 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 66%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #905331 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #905331 scores 6.06:1 against white and 3.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #905331 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #905331 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 9.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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