#954432 Color
#954432 is rgb(149, 68, 50) in RGB, hsl(11, 50%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 66%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chestnut (#954535), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#954432rgb(149, 68, 50)hsl(11, 50%, 39%)hsv(11, 66%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 66%, 42%)oklch(48.8% 0.114 33.9)lab(39.62% 33.79 27.80)lch(39.62% 43.75 39.45)What #954432 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 #954432, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#954432 Channel Values
How #954432 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 68 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 50% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 66% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 66% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.66:1 vs white · 3.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #954432 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 #954432
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #954432; 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 #954432
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 #954432 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.
#954432#595931#765131#68682C#7C5C2E#964242#95433C#5C5C5CUsing #954432 in Code
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--color-954432: #954432;background-color: #954432;colors: { 'color-954432': '#954432' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.267, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_954432">#954432</color>fill="#954432"More Red Colors
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#954432 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #954432?
#954432 is a dark red — rgb(149, 68, 50) in RGB and hsl(11, 50%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chestnut (#954535), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.55.
What is the RGB value of #954432?
#954432 is rgb(149, 68, 50) — red 149, green 68, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #954432?
#954432 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 66%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #954432 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #954432 scores 6.66:1 against white and 3.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #954432 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #954432 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 10.15, which is visibly different.
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