#95822D Color
#95822D is rgb(149, 130, 45) in RGB, hsl(49, 54%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 70%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95822Drgb(149, 130, 45)hsl(49, 54%, 38%)hsv(49, 70%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 70%, 42%)oklch(60.8% 0.106 96.4)lab(54.92% 0.21 46.65)lch(54.92% 46.65 89.74)What #95822D 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 #95822D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#95822D Channel Values
How #95822D 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 130 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 49° · S 54% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 49° · S 70% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 70% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.81:1 vs white · 5.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95822D 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 #95822D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95822D; 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 #95822D
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 #95822D 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.
#95822D#85852D#8C842D#89892B#8E862C#9B7B7B#987E65#838383Using #95822D in Code
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--color-95822d: #95822D;background-color: #95822D;colors: { 'color-95822d': '#95822D' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.510, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_95822d">#95822D</color>fill="#95822D"More Yellow Colors
#95822D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95822D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95822D?
#95822D is a dark yellow — rgb(149, 130, 45) in RGB and hsl(49, 54%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.78.
What is the RGB value of #95822D?
#95822D is rgb(149, 130, 45) — red 149, green 130, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95822D?
#95822D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 70%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95822D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95822D scores 3.81:1 against white and 5.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95822D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95822D 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 13.74, which is visibly different.
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