#913F21 Color
#913F21 is rgb(145, 63, 33) in RGB, hsl(16, 63%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 77%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kobe (#882D17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#913F21rgb(145, 63, 33)hsl(16, 63%, 35%)hsv(16, 77%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 77%, 43%)oklch(47.2% 0.119 39.8)lab(37.76% 34.02 35.17)lch(37.76% 48.93 45.95)What #913F21 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 #913F21, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#913F21 Channel Values
How #913F21 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 145 · G 63 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 63% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 77% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 77% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.15:1 vs white · 2.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #913F21 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 #913F21
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #913F21; 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 #913F21
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 #913F21 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.
#913F21#545420#724D20#646417#78571C#923C3C#923D33#585858Using #913F21 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-913f21: #913F21;background-color: #913F21;colors: { 'color-913f21': '#913F21' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.247, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_913f21">#913F21</color>fill="#913F21"More Brown Colors
#913F21 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#913F21 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #913F21?
#913F21 is a dark brown — rgb(145, 63, 33) in RGB and hsl(16, 63%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kobe (#882D17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.88.
What is the RGB value of #913F21?
#913F21 is rgb(145, 63, 33) — red 145, green 63, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #913F21?
#913F21 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 77%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #913F21 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #913F21 scores 7.15:1 against white and 2.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #913F21 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #913F21 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 7.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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