#908164 Color
#908164 is rgb(144, 129, 100) in RGB, hsl(40, 18%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 31%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shadow (#8A795D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#908164rgb(144, 129, 100)hsl(40, 18%, 48%)hsv(40, 31%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 31%, 44%)oklch(60.9% 0.045 83.7)lab(54.78% 2.47 17.98)lch(54.78% 18.14 82.18)What #908164 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 #908164, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#908164 Channel Values
How #908164 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 129 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 40° · S 18% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 40° · S 31% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 31% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.81:1 vs white · 5.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #908164 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 #908164
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #908164; 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 #908164
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 #908164 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.
#908164#848464#898364#868663#8A8464#937E7E#927F74#838383Using #908164 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-908164: #908164;background-color: #908164;colors: { 'color-908164': '#908164' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.506, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_908164">#908164</color>fill="#908164"More Yellow Colors
#908164 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#908164 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #908164?
#908164 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(144, 129, 100) in RGB and hsl(40, 18%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shadow (#8A795D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.09.
What is the RGB value of #908164?
#908164 is rgb(144, 129, 100) — red 144, green 129, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #908164?
#908164 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 31%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #908164 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #908164 scores 3.81:1 against white and 5.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #908164 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #908164 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 18.18, which is visibly different.
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