#95730E Color
#95730E is rgb(149, 115, 14) in RGB, hsl(45, 83%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 91%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bister Brown(bistre Brown) (#967117), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95730Ergb(149, 115, 14)hsl(45, 83%, 32%)hsv(45, 91%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 91%, 42%)oklch(57.3% 0.113 87.1)lab(50.69% 7.37 53.51)lch(50.69% 54.01 82.16)What #95730E 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 #95730E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95730E Channel Values
How #95730E 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 115 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 45° · S 83% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 45° · S 91% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 91% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.43:1 vs white · 4.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95730E 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 #95730E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95730E; 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 #95730E
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 #95730E 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.
#95730E#7A7A0C#85770D#808003#897B07#9A6C6C#986F56#787878Using #95730E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95730e: #95730E;background-color: #95730E;colors: { 'color-95730e': '#95730E' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.451, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_95730e">#95730E</color>fill="#95730E"More Yellow Colors
#95730E sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95730E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95730E?
#95730E is a dark yellow — rgb(149, 115, 14) in RGB and hsl(45, 83%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bister Brown(bistre Brown) (#967117), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.2.
What is the RGB value of #95730E?
#95730E is rgb(149, 115, 14) — red 149, green 115, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95730E?
#95730E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 91%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95730E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95730E scores 4.43:1 against white and 4.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95730E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95730E 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 darkgoldenrod (#B8860B) at a CIE76 distance of 14.03, which is visibly different.
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