#945814 Color
#945814 is rgb(148, 88, 20) in RGB, hsl(32, 76%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 86%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Golden Brown (#996515), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#945814rgb(148, 88, 20)hsl(32, 76%, 33%)hsv(32, 86%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 86%, 42%)oklch(51.8% 0.11 62.8)lab(43.69% 21.80 46.43)lch(43.69% 51.29 64.85)What #945814 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 #945814, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#945814 Channel Values
How #945814 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 88 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 76% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 86% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 86% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.73:1 vs white · 3.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #945814 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 #945814
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #945814; 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 #945814
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 #945814 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.
#945814#656512#7B6013#707005#80670C#975353#965542#666666Using #945814 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-945814: #945814;background-color: #945814;colors: { 'color-945814': '#945814' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.345, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_945814">#945814</color>fill="#945814"More Brown Colors
#945814 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#945814 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #945814?
#945814 is a dark brown — rgb(148, 88, 20) in RGB and hsl(32, 76%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Golden Brown (#996515), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.91.
What is the RGB value of #945814?
#945814 is rgb(148, 88, 20) — red 148, green 88, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #945814?
#945814 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 86%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #945814 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #945814 scores 5.73:1 against white and 3.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #945814 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #945814 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 9.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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