#94854C Color
#94854C is rgb(148, 133, 76) in RGB, hsl(48, 32%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 49%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Tan (#918151), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94854Crgb(148, 133, 76)hsl(48, 32%, 44%)hsv(48, 49%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 49%, 42%)oklch(61.7% 0.079 95.1)lab(55.93% -0.04 32.71)lch(55.93% 32.71 90.07)What #94854C 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 #94854C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94854C Channel Values
How #94854C 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 133 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 48° · S 32% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 48° · S 49% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 49% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.67:1 vs white · 5.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94854C 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 #94854C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94854C; 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 #94854C
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 #94854C 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.
#94854C#88884C#8D874C#8A8A4B#8E884B#998080#97826E#858585Using #94854C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94854c: #94854C;background-color: #94854C;colors: { 'color-94854c': '#94854C' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.522, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_94854c">#94854C</color>fill="#94854C"More Yellow Colors
#94854C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94854C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94854C?
#94854C is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(148, 133, 76) in RGB and hsl(48, 32%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Tan (#918151), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.75.
What is the RGB value of #94854C?
#94854C is rgb(148, 133, 76) — red 148, green 133, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94854C?
#94854C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 49%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94854C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94854C scores 3.67:1 against white and 5.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94854C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94854C 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 19.76, which is visibly different.
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