#945100 Color
#945100 is rgb(148, 81, 0) in RGB, hsl(33, 100%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 100%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Windsor Tan (#A75502), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#945100rgb(148, 81, 0)hsl(33, 100%, 29%)hsv(33, 100%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 100%, 42%)oklch(50.4% 0.118 60)lab(41.98% 25.31 51.00)lch(41.98% 56.93 63.61)What #945100 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 #945100, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#945100 Channel Values
How #945100 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 81 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 100% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 100% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 100% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.11:1 vs white · 3.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #945100 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 #945100
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #945100; 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 #945100
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 #945100 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.
#945100#616100#795B00#6D6D00#7E6300#964C4C#954E3B#626262Using #945100 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-945100: #945100;background-color: #945100;colors: { 'color-945100': '#945100' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.318, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_945100">#945100</color>fill="#945100"More Brown Colors
#945100 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#945100 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #945100?
#945100 is a dark brown — rgb(148, 81, 0) in RGB and hsl(33, 100%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Windsor Tan (#A75502), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.93.
What is the RGB value of #945100?
#945100 is rgb(148, 81, 0) — red 148, green 81, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #945100?
#945100 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 100%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #945100 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #945100 scores 6.11:1 against white and 3.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #945100 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #945100 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 10.63, which is visibly different.
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