#95726F Color
#95726F is rgb(149, 114, 111) in RGB, hsl(5, 15%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 26%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnished Brown (#A17A74), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95726Frgb(149, 114, 111)hsl(5, 15%, 51%)hsv(5, 26%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 26%, 42%)oklch(58.6% 0.045 24.2)lab(51.51% 13.88 7.27)lch(51.51% 15.67 27.66)What #95726F 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 #95726F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95726F Channel Values
How #95726F 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 114 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 15% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 26% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 26% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.27:1 vs white · 4.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95726F 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 #95726F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95726F; 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 #95726F
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 #95726F 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.
#95726F#79796F#85766F#7F7F6E#887A6E#957272#957271#7A7A7AUsing #95726F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95726f: #95726F;background-color: #95726F;colors: { 'color-95726f': '#95726F' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.447, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_95726f">#95726F</color>fill="#95726F"More Red Colors
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#95726F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95726F?
#95726F is a mid-tone red — rgb(149, 114, 111) in RGB and hsl(5, 15%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnished Brown (#A17A74), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.29.
What is the RGB value of #95726F?
#95726F is rgb(149, 114, 111) — red 149, green 114, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95726F?
#95726F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 26%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95726F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95726F scores 4.27:1 against white and 4.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95726F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95726F 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.82, which is visibly different.
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