#96723C Color
#96723C is rgb(150, 114, 60) in RGB, hsl(36, 43%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 60%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#96723Crgb(150, 114, 60)hsl(36, 43%, 41%)hsv(36, 60%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 60%, 41%)oklch(57.6% 0.085 75.8)lab(50.83% 10.00 35.20)lch(50.83% 36.59 74.15)What #96723C 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 #96723C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#96723C Channel Values
How #96723C 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 114 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 43% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 60% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 60% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.4:1 vs white · 4.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #96723C 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 #96723C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #96723C; 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 #96723C
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 #96723C 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.
#96723C#79793C#86763C#7F7F39#897A3A#996D6D#986F5D#787878Using #96723C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-96723c: #96723C;background-color: #96723C;colors: { 'color-96723c': '#96723C' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.447, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_96723c">#96723C</color>fill="#96723C"More Brown Colors
#96723C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#96723C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #96723C?
#96723C is a mid-tone brown — rgb(150, 114, 60) in RGB and hsl(36, 43%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.34.
What is the RGB value of #96723C?
#96723C is rgb(150, 114, 60) — red 150, green 114, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #96723C?
#96723C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 60%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #96723C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #96723C scores 4.4:1 against white and 4.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #96723C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #96723C 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 21.95, which is visibly different.
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