#90854C Color
#90854C is rgb(144, 133, 76) in RGB, hsl(50, 31%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 47%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Tan (#918151), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90854Crgb(144, 133, 76)hsl(50, 31%, 43%)hsv(50, 47%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 47%, 44%)oklch(61.3% 0.078 98.7)lab(55.54% -1.79 32.14)lch(55.54% 32.19 93.18)What #90854C 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 #90854C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#90854C Channel Values
How #90854C 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 133 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 50° · S 31% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 50° · S 47% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 47% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.72:1 vs white · 5.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90854C 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 #90854C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90854C; 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 #90854C
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 #90854C 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.
#90854C#87874C#8B864C#89894B#8C874C#958080#93826E#848484Using #90854C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90854c: #90854C;background-color: #90854C;colors: { 'color-90854c': '#90854C' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.522, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_90854c">#90854C</color>fill="#90854C"More Yellow Colors
#90854C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90854C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90854C?
#90854C is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(144, 133, 76) in RGB and hsl(50, 31%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Tan (#918151), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #90854C?
#90854C is rgb(144, 133, 76) — red 144, green 133, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90854C?
#90854C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 47%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90854C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #90854C scores 3.72:1 against white and 5.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90854C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90854C 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.76, which is visibly different.
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