#95562D Color
#95562D is rgb(149, 86, 45) in RGB, hsl(24, 54%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 70%, 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 6.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95562Drgb(149, 86, 45)hsl(24, 54%, 38%)hsv(24, 70%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 70%, 42%)oklch(51.8% 0.1 51.8)lab(43.53% 24.11 34.97)lch(43.53% 42.48 55.42)What #95562D 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 #95562D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95562D Channel Values
How #95562D 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 86 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 54% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 70% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 70% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.76:1 vs white · 3.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95562D 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 #95562D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95562D; 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 #95562D
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 #95562D 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.
#95562D#64642C#7B5F2C#707027#80662A#975252#965446#666666Using #95562D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95562d: #95562D;background-color: #95562D;colors: { 'color-95562d': '#95562D' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.337, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_95562d">#95562D</color>fill="#95562D"More Brown Colors
#95562D sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95562D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95562D?
#95562D is a dark brown — rgb(149, 86, 45) in RGB and hsl(24, 54%, 38%) 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 6.97.
What is the RGB value of #95562D?
#95562D is rgb(149, 86, 45) — red 149, green 86, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95562D?
#95562D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 70%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95562D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #95562D scores 5.76:1 against white and 3.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95562D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95562D 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 6.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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