#945D10 Color
#945D10 is rgb(148, 93, 16) in RGB, hsl(35, 80%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 89%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Golden Brown (#996515), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#945D10rgb(148, 93, 16)hsl(35, 80%, 32%)hsv(35, 89%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 89%, 42%)oklch(52.7% 0.11 68)lab(44.90% 18.99 48.65)lch(44.90% 52.22 68.67)What #945D10 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 #945D10, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#945D10 Channel Values
How #945D10 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 93 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 35° · S 80% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 35° · S 89% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 89% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.48:1 vs white · 3.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #945D10 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 #945D10
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #945D10; 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 #945D10
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 #945D10 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.
#945D10#69690E#7C640F#737300#816B07#975757#965A45#696969Using #945D10 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-945d10: #945D10;background-color: #945D10;colors: { 'color-945d10': '#945D10' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.365, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_945d10">#945D10</color>fill="#945D10"More Brown Colors
#945D10 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#945D10 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #945D10?
#945D10 is a dark brown — rgb(148, 93, 16) in RGB and hsl(35, 80%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Golden Brown (#996515), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.46.
What is the RGB value of #945D10?
#945D10 is rgb(148, 93, 16) — red 148, green 93, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #945D10?
#945D10 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 89%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #945D10 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #945D10 scores 5.48:1 against white and 3.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #945D10 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #945D10 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 13.46, which is visibly different.
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