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#915F63 Color

#915F63 is rgb(145, 95, 99) in RGB, hsl(355, 21%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 32%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Rose (#996666), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#915F63
HEX#915F63
RGBrgb(145, 95, 99)
HSLhsl(355, 21%, 47%)
HSVhsv(355, 34%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 34%, 32%, 43%)
OKLCHoklch(54.1% 0.066 14.2)
LABlab(45.99% 21.39 6.55)
LCHlch(45.99% 22.37 17.02)

What #915F63 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 #915F63, 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 red in the library.

#915F63 Channel Values

How #915F63 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 145 · G 95 · B 998-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 355° · S 21% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 355° · S 34% · V 57%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 34% · Y 32% · K 43%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.22:1 vs white · 4.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #915F63 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.

TextWhite text5.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #915F63

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #915F63; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #915F63

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 #915F63 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.

Typical#915F63
Protanopia#6A6A63
Protanomaly#7B6663
Deuteranopia#737361
Deuteranomaly#806B62
Tritanopia#916060
Tritanomaly#915F61
Achromatopsia#6C6C6C

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Using #915F63 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-915f63: #915F63;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #915F63;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-915f63': '#915F63' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.569, green: 0.373, blue: 0.388)
Android XML<color name="color_915f63">#915F63</color>
SVG fillfill="#915F63"

More Red Colors

#915F63 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#915F63 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #915F63?

#915F63 is a mid-tone red — rgb(145, 95, 99) in RGB and hsl(355, 21%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Rose (#996666), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.62.

What is the RGB value of #915F63?

#915F63 is rgb(145, 95, 99) — red 145, green 95, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #915F63?

#915F63 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 32%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #915F63 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #915F63 scores 5.22:1 against white and 4.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #915F63 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #915F63 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 18.22, which is visibly different.

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