#965327 Color
#965327 is rgb(150, 83, 39) in RGB, hsl(24, 59%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 74%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sienna (#A0522D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#965327rgb(150, 83, 39)hsl(24, 59%, 37%)hsv(24, 74%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 74%, 41%)oklch(51.3% 0.106 51.4)lab(42.93% 25.93 37.53)lch(42.93% 45.61 55.36)What #965327 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 #965327, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#965327 Channel Values
How #965327 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 83 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 59% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 74% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 74% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.89:1 vs white · 3.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #965327 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 #965327
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #965327; 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 #965327
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 #965327 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.
#965327#636326#7A5D26#6F6F20#806523#984F4F#975142#646464Using #965327 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-965327: #965327;background-color: #965327;colors: { 'color-965327': '#965327' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.325, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_965327">#965327</color>fill="#965327"More Brown Colors
#965327 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#965327 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #965327?
#965327 is a dark brown — rgb(150, 83, 39) in RGB and hsl(24, 59%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sienna (#A0522D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.3.
What is the RGB value of #965327?
#965327 is rgb(150, 83, 39) — red 150, green 83, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #965327?
#965327 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 74%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #965327 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #965327 scores 5.89:1 against white and 3.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #965327 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #965327 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 5.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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