#90816F Color
#90816F is rgb(144, 129, 111) in RGB, hsl(33, 13%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 23%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Toad (#8B7D6B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90816Frgb(144, 129, 111)hsl(33, 13%, 50%)hsv(33, 23%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 23%, 44%)oklch(61.2% 0.032 72.2)lab(54.98% 3.66 11.99)lch(54.98% 12.54 73.02)What #90816F 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 #90816F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90816F Channel Values
How #90816F 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 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 13% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 23% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 23% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.78:1 vs white · 5.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90816F 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 #90816F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90816F; 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 #90816F
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 #90816F 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.
#90816F#84846F#89836F#86866E#8A846F#927F7F#918079#838383Using #90816F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90816f: #90816F;background-color: #90816F;colors: { 'color-90816f': '#90816F' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.506, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_90816f">#90816F</color>fill="#90816F"More Orange Colors
#90816F sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90816F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90816F?
#90816F is a mid-tone orange — rgb(144, 129, 111) in RGB and hsl(33, 13%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Toad (#8B7D6B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.7.
What is the RGB value of #90816F?
#90816F is rgb(144, 129, 111) — red 144, green 129, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90816F?
#90816F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 23%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90816F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #90816F scores 3.78:1 against white and 5.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90816F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90816F 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 12.61, which is visibly different.
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