#95744B Color
#95744B is rgb(149, 116, 75) in RGB, hsl(33, 33%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 50%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dirt (#9B7653), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95744Brgb(149, 116, 75)hsl(33, 33%, 44%)hsv(33, 50%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 50%, 42%)oklch(58.2% 0.07 71.8)lab(51.42% 9.44 27.79)lch(51.42% 29.35 71.23)What #95744B 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 #95744B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95744B Channel Values
How #95744B 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 116 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 33% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 50% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 50% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.31:1 vs white · 4.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95744B 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 #95744B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95744B; 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 #95744B
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 #95744B 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.
#95744B#7A7A4B#86784B#808049#897B4A#987070#977263#7A7A7AUsing #95744B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95744b: #95744B;background-color: #95744B;colors: { 'color-95744b': '#95744B' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.455, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_95744b">#95744B</color>fill="#95744B"More Brown Colors
#95744B sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95744B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95744B?
#95744B is a mid-tone brown — rgb(149, 116, 75) in RGB and hsl(33, 33%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dirt (#9B7653), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.64.
What is the RGB value of #95744B?
#95744B is rgb(149, 116, 75) — red 149, green 116, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95744B?
#95744B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 50%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95744B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95744B scores 4.31:1 against white and 4.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95744B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95744B 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 tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 24.14, which is visibly different.
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