#906B41 Color
#906B41 is rgb(144, 107, 65) in RGB, hsl(32, 38%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 55%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coyote Brown (#81613C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#906B41rgb(144, 107, 65)hsl(32, 38%, 41%)hsv(32, 55%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 55%, 44%)oklch(55.6% 0.075 68.8)lab(48.34% 11.45 29.40)lch(48.34% 31.55 68.72)What #906B41 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 #906B41, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#906B41 Channel Values
How #906B41 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 107 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 38% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 55% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 55% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.81:1 vs white · 4.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #906B41 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 #906B41
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #906B41; 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 #906B41
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 #906B41 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.
#906B41#727241#7F7041#79793F#837440#936767#92695A#727272Using #906B41 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-906b41: #906B41;background-color: #906B41;colors: { 'color-906b41': '#906B41' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.420, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_906b41">#906B41</color>fill="#906B41"More Brown Colors
#906B41 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#906B41 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #906B41?
#906B41 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(144, 107, 65) in RGB and hsl(32, 38%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coyote Brown (#81613C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.7.
What is the RGB value of #906B41?
#906B41 is rgb(144, 107, 65) — red 144, green 107, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #906B41?
#906B41 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 55%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #906B41 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #906B41 scores 4.81:1 against white and 4.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #906B41 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #906B41 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 21.06, which is visibly different.
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