#963F0D Color
#963F0D is rgb(150, 63, 13) in RGB, hsl(22, 84%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 91%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iced Tea (#923C01), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#963F0Drgb(150, 63, 13)hsl(22, 84%, 32%)hsv(22, 91%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 91%, 41%)oklch(47.8% 0.13 44.7)lab(38.50% 35.58 45.23)lch(38.50% 57.55 51.81)What #963F0D 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 #963F0D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#963F0D Channel Values
How #963F0D 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 150 · G 63 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 84% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 91% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 91% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.97:1 vs white · 3.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #963F0D 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 #963F0D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #963F0D; 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 #963F0D
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 #963F0D 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.
#963F0D#565609#754E0B#666600#7C5900#973B3B#973D2F#595959Using #963F0D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-963f0d: #963F0D;background-color: #963F0D;colors: { 'color-963f0d': '#963F0D' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.247, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_963f0d">#963F0D</color>fill="#963F0D"More Brown Colors
#963F0D sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#963F0D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #963F0D?
#963F0D is a dark brown — rgb(150, 63, 13) in RGB and hsl(22, 84%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iced Tea (#923C01), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.08.
What is the RGB value of #963F0D?
#963F0D is rgb(150, 63, 13) — red 150, green 63, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #963F0D?
#963F0D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 91%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #963F0D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #963F0D scores 6.97:1 against white and 3.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #963F0D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #963F0D 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 8.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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