#916455 Color
#916455 is rgb(145, 100, 85) in RGB, hsl(15, 26%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 41%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#916455rgb(145, 100, 85)hsl(15, 26%, 45%)hsv(15, 41%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 41%, 43%)oklch(54.7% 0.063 39.2)lab(46.96% 17.30 16.21)lch(46.96% 23.71 43.15)What #916455 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 #916455, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#916455 Channel Values
How #916455 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 100 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 26% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 41% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 41% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.05:1 vs white · 4.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #916455 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 #916455
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #916455; 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 #916455
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 #916455 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.
#916455#6D6D55#7D6A55#757553#816F54#926262#92635D#6F6F6FUsing #916455 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-916455: #916455;background-color: #916455;colors: { 'color-916455': '#916455' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.392, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_916455">#916455</color>fill="#916455"More Orange Colors
#916455 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#916455 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #916455?
#916455 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(145, 100, 85) in RGB and hsl(15, 26%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.79.
What is the RGB value of #916455?
#916455 is rgb(145, 100, 85) — red 145, green 100, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #916455?
#916455 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 41%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #916455 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #916455 scores 5.05:1 against white and 4.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #916455 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #916455 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 19.21, which is visibly different.
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