#954323 Color
#954323 is rgb(149, 67, 35) in RGB, hsl(17, 62%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 77%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sienna (#A0522D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#954323rgb(149, 67, 35)hsl(17, 62%, 36%)hsv(17, 77%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 77%, 42%)oklch(48.4% 0.119 40.8)lab(39.26% 33.70 35.86)lch(39.26% 49.21 46.78)What #954323 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 #954323, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#954323 Channel Values
How #954323 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 149 · G 67 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 62% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 77% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 77% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.76:1 vs white · 3.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #954323 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 #954323
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #954323; 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 #954323
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 #954323 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.
#954323#585822#755022#676719#7C5B1E#964040#964136#5B5B5BUsing #954323 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-954323: #954323;background-color: #954323;colors: { 'color-954323': '#954323' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.263, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_954323">#954323</color>fill="#954323"More Brown Colors
#954323 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#954323 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #954323?
#954323 is a dark brown — rgb(149, 67, 35) in RGB and hsl(17, 62%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sienna (#A0522D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.76.
What is the RGB value of #954323?
#954323 is rgb(149, 67, 35) — red 149, green 67, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #954323?
#954323 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 77%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #954323 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #954323 scores 6.76:1 against white and 3.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #954323 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #954323 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 5.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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