#914530 Color
#914530 is rgb(145, 69, 48) in RGB, hsl(13, 50%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 67%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chestnut (#954535), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#914530rgb(145, 69, 48)hsl(13, 50%, 38%)hsv(13, 67%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 67%, 43%)oklch(48.3% 0.108 36.4)lab(39.15% 31.57 28.22)lch(39.15% 42.34 41.80)What #914530 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 #914530, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#914530 Channel Values
How #914530 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 69 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 13° · S 50% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 13° · S 67% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 67% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.78:1 vs white · 3.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #914530 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 #914530
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #914530; 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 #914530
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 #914530 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.
#914530#58582F#73512F#66662A#7A5B2D#924343#92443C#5B5B5BUsing #914530 in Code
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--color-914530: #914530;background-color: #914530;colors: { 'color-914530': '#914530' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.271, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_914530">#914530</color>fill="#914530"More Red Colors
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#914530 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #914530?
#914530 is a dark red — rgb(145, 69, 48) in RGB and hsl(13, 50%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chestnut (#954535), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.76.
What is the RGB value of #914530?
#914530 is rgb(145, 69, 48) — red 145, green 69, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #914530?
#914530 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 67%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #914530 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #914530 scores 6.78:1 against white and 3.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #914530 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #914530 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 9.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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