#95694B Color
#95694B is rgb(149, 105, 75) in RGB, hsl(24, 33%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 50%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver Chestnut (#987456), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95694Brgb(149, 105, 75)hsl(24, 33%, 44%)hsv(24, 50%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 50%, 42%)oklch(55.9% 0.071 55)lab(48.56% 15.46 24.22)lch(48.56% 28.73 57.44)What #95694B 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 #95694B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95694B Channel Values
How #95694B 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 105 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 33% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 50% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 50% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.77:1 vs white · 4.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95694B 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 #95694B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95694B; 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 #95694B
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 #95694B 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.
#95694B#72724B#816F4B#7A7A49#86734A#976666#96675C#737373Using #95694B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95694b: #95694B;background-color: #95694B;colors: { 'color-95694b': '#95694B' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.412, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_95694b">#95694B</color>fill="#95694B"More Brown Colors
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#95694B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95694B?
#95694B is a mid-tone brown — rgb(149, 105, 75) in RGB and hsl(24, 33%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver Chestnut (#987456), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.44.
What is the RGB value of #95694B?
#95694B is rgb(149, 105, 75) — red 149, green 105, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95694B?
#95694B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 50%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95694B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #95694B scores 4.77:1 against white and 4.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95694B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95694B 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 20.1, which is visibly different.
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