#94440A Color
#94440A is rgb(148, 68, 10) in RGB, hsl(25, 87%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 93%, 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 3.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94440Argb(148, 68, 10)hsl(25, 87%, 31%)hsv(25, 93%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 93%, 42%)oklch(48.2% 0.124 49)lab(39.16% 32.24 46.41)lch(39.16% 56.51 55.21)What #94440A 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 #94440A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94440A Channel Values
How #94440A 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 68 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 87% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 93% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 93% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.8:1 vs white · 3.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94440A 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 #94440A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94440A; 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 #94440A
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 #94440A 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.
#94440A#585806#755108#676700#7C5B00#964040#954132#5B5B5BUsing #94440A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94440a: #94440A;background-color: #94440A;colors: { 'color-94440a': '#94440A' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.267, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_94440a">#94440A</color>fill="#94440A"More Brown Colors
#94440A sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94440A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94440A?
#94440A is a dark brown — rgb(148, 68, 10) in RGB and hsl(25, 87%, 31%) 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 3.96.
What is the RGB value of #94440A?
#94440A is rgb(148, 68, 10) — red 148, green 68, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94440A?
#94440A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 93%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94440A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #94440A scores 6.8:1 against white and 3.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94440A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94440A 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 6.51, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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