#96643C Color
#96643C is rgb(150, 100, 60) in RGB, hsl(27, 43%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 60%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Bronze (#A97142), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#96643Crgb(150, 100, 60)hsl(27, 43%, 41%)hsv(27, 60%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 60%, 41%)oklch(54.8% 0.085 58.4)lab(47.23% 17.66 31.05)lch(47.23% 35.72 60.37)What #96643C 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 #96643C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#96643C Channel Values
How #96643C 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 100 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 43% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 60% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 60% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.02:1 vs white · 4.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #96643C 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 #96643C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #96643C; 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 #96643C
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 #96643C 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.
#96643C#6F6F3B#806B3C#787839#85703A#986060#976254#6F6F6FUsing #96643C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-96643c: #96643C;background-color: #96643C;colors: { 'color-96643c': '#96643C' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.392, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_96643c">#96643C</color>fill="#96643C"More Brown Colors
#96643C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#96643C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #96643C?
#96643C is a mid-tone brown — rgb(150, 100, 60) in RGB and hsl(27, 43%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Bronze (#A97142), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.23.
What is the RGB value of #96643C?
#96643C is rgb(150, 100, 60) — red 150, green 100, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #96643C?
#96643C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 60%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #96643C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #96643C scores 5.02:1 against white and 4.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #96643C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #96643C 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 14.57, which is visibly different.
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