#946629 Color
#946629 is rgb(148, 102, 41) in RGB, hsl(34, 57%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 72%, 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 8.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#946629rgb(148, 102, 41)hsl(34, 57%, 37%)hsv(34, 72%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 72%, 42%)oklch(54.7% 0.097 70.7)lab(47.30% 14.74 40.84)lch(47.30% 43.42 70.15)What #946629 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 #946629, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#946629 Channel Values
How #946629 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 102 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 57% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 72% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 72% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.01:1 vs white · 4.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #946629 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 #946629
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #946629; 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 #946629
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 #946629 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.
#946629#707028#806C29#787824#847126#976161#966350#6F6F6FUsing #946629 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-946629: #946629;background-color: #946629;colors: { 'color-946629': '#946629' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.400, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_946629">#946629</color>fill="#946629"More Brown Colors
#946629 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#946629 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #946629?
#946629 is a dark brown — rgb(148, 102, 41) in RGB and hsl(34, 57%, 37%) 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 8.93.
What is the RGB value of #946629?
#946629 is rgb(148, 102, 41) — red 148, green 102, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #946629?
#946629 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 72%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #946629 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #946629 scores 5.01:1 against white and 4.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #946629 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #946629 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 16.31, which is visibly different.
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