#955032 Color
#955032 is rgb(149, 80, 50) in RGB, hsl(18, 50%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 66%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coconut (#965A3E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#955032rgb(149, 80, 50)hsl(18, 50%, 39%)hsv(18, 66%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 66%, 42%)oklch(50.8% 0.102 43.5)lab(42.20% 27.56 30.76)lch(42.20% 41.30 48.14)What #955032 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 #955032, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#955032 Channel Values
How #955032 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 80 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 50% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 66% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 66% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.05:1 vs white · 3.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #955032 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 #955032
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #955032; 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 #955032
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 #955032 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.
#955032#606031#795A31#6D6D2D#7F632F#964D4D#964E44#636363Using #955032 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-955032: #955032;background-color: #955032;colors: { 'color-955032': '#955032' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.314, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_955032">#955032</color>fill="#955032"More Brown Colors
#955032 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#955032 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #955032?
#955032 is a dark brown — rgb(149, 80, 50) in RGB and hsl(18, 50%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coconut (#965A3E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.27.
What is the RGB value of #955032?
#955032 is rgb(149, 80, 50) — red 149, green 80, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #955032?
#955032 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 66%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #955032 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #955032 scores 6.05:1 against white and 3.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #955032 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #955032 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 6.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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