#905804 Color
#905804 is rgb(144, 88, 4) in RGB, hsl(36, 95%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 97%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Golden Brown (#996515), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#905804rgb(144, 88, 4)hsl(36, 95%, 29%)hsv(36, 97%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 97%, 44%)oklch(51.2% 0.111 67.4)lab(43.08% 19.76 50.19)lch(43.08% 53.94 68.51)What #905804 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 #905804, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#905804 Channel Values
How #905804 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 88 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 95% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 97% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 97% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.86:1 vs white · 3.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #905804 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 #905804
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #905804; 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 #905804
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 #905804 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.
#905804#646401#786002#6F6F00#7D6600#935353#925540#656565Using #905804 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-905804: #905804;background-color: #905804;colors: { 'color-905804': '#905804' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.345, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_905804">#905804</color>fill="#905804"More Brown Colors
#905804 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#905804 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #905804?
#905804 is a dark brown — rgb(144, 88, 4) in RGB and hsl(36, 95%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Golden Brown (#996515), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.34.
What is the RGB value of #905804?
#905804 is rgb(144, 88, 4) — red 144, green 88, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #905804?
#905804 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 97%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #905804 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #905804 scores 5.86:1 against white and 3.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #905804 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #905804 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 13.04, which is visibly different.
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