#91622B Color
#91622B is rgb(145, 98, 43) in RGB, hsl(32, 54%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 70%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Bronze (#A97142), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#91622Brgb(145, 98, 43)hsl(32, 54%, 37%)hsv(32, 70%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 70%, 43%)oklch(53.6% 0.093 67.5)lab(45.91% 15.67 38.31)lch(45.91% 41.39 67.75)What #91622B 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 #91622B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#91622B Channel Values
How #91622B 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 98 · B 43 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 54% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 70% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 70% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.27:1 vs white · 3.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91622B 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 #91622B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91622B; 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 #91622B
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 #91622B 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.
#91622B#6C6C2A#7C682B#747426#816D28#945D5D#935F4E#6C6C6CUsing #91622B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-91622b: #91622B;background-color: #91622B;colors: { 'color-91622b': '#91622B' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.384, blue: 0.169)<color name="color_91622b">#91622B</color>fill="#91622B"More Brown Colors
#91622B sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#91622B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #91622B?
#91622B is a dark brown — rgb(145, 98, 43) in RGB and hsl(32, 54%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Bronze (#A97142), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #91622B?
#91622B is rgb(145, 98, 43) — red 145, green 98, and blue 43 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #91622B?
#91622B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 70%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #91622B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #91622B scores 5.27:1 against white and 3.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #91622B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #91622B 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 15.1, which is visibly different.
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