#944010 Color
#944010 is rgb(148, 64, 16) in RGB, hsl(22, 80%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 89%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iced Tea (#923C01), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#944010rgb(148, 64, 16)hsl(22, 80%, 32%)hsv(22, 89%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 89%, 42%)oklch(47.6% 0.126 45.2)lab(38.37% 34.33 43.86)lch(38.37% 55.70 51.94)What #944010 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 #944010, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#944010 Channel Values
How #944010 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 148 · G 64 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 80% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 89% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 89% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7:1 vs white · 3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #944010 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 #944010
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #944010; 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 #944010
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 #944010 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.
#944010#56560D#744E0E#666600#7B5904#953C3C#953E30#595959Using #944010 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-944010: #944010;background-color: #944010;colors: { 'color-944010': '#944010' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.251, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_944010">#944010</color>fill="#944010"More Brown Colors
#944010 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#944010 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #944010?
#944010 is a dark brown — rgb(148, 64, 16) in RGB and hsl(22, 80%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iced Tea (#923C01), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.41.
What is the RGB value of #944010?
#944010 is rgb(148, 64, 16) — red 148, green 64, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #944010?
#944010 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 89%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #944010 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #944010 scores 7:1 against white and 3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #944010 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #944010 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 6.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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