#915340 Color
#915340 is rgb(145, 83, 64) in RGB, hsl(14, 39%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 56%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coconut (#965A3E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#915340rgb(145, 83, 64)hsl(14, 39%, 41%)hsv(14, 56%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 56%, 43%)oklch(51% 0.088 37.8)lab(42.48% 25.03 22.82)lch(42.48% 33.87 42.36)What #915340 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 #915340, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#915340 Channel Values
How #915340 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 83 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 14° · S 39% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 14° · S 56% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 56% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.97:1 vs white · 3.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #915340 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 #915340
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #915340; 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 #915340
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 #915340 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.
#915340#61613F#775C40#6D6D3C#7D633E#925151#92524B#636363Using #915340 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-915340: #915340;background-color: #915340;colors: { 'color-915340': '#915340' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.325, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_915340">#915340</color>fill="#915340"More Red Colors
#915340 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#915340 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #915340?
#915340 is a mid-tone red — rgb(145, 83, 64) in RGB and hsl(14, 39%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coconut (#965A3E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.15.
What is the RGB value of #915340?
#915340 is rgb(145, 83, 64) — red 145, green 83, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #915340?
#915340 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 56%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #915340 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #915340 scores 5.97:1 against white and 3.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #915340 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #915340 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 14.86, which is visibly different.
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