#965622 Color
#965622 is rgb(150, 86, 34) in RGB, hsl(27, 63%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 77%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#965622rgb(150, 86, 34)hsl(27, 63%, 36%)hsv(27, 77%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 77%, 41%)oklch(51.8% 0.107 56)lab(43.59% 24.14 40.63)lch(43.59% 47.26 59.29)What #965622 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 #965622, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#965622 Channel Values
How #965622 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 86 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 63% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 77% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 77% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.75:1 vs white · 3.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #965622 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 #965622
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #965622; 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 #965622
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 #965622 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.
#965622#656521#7B5F21#70701A#81671D#985252#975343#666666Using #965622 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-965622: #965622;background-color: #965622;colors: { 'color-965622': '#965622' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.337, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_965622">#965622</color>fill="#965622"More Brown Colors
#965622 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#965622 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #965622?
#965622 is a dark brown — rgb(150, 86, 34) in RGB and hsl(27, 63%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.95.
What is the RGB value of #965622?
#965622 is rgb(150, 86, 34) — red 150, green 86, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #965622?
#965622 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 77%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #965622 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #965622 scores 5.75:1 against white and 3.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #965622 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #965622 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 6.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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