#968345 Color
#968345 is rgb(150, 131, 69) in RGB, hsl(46, 37%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 54%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#968345rgb(150, 131, 69)hsl(46, 37%, 43%)hsv(46, 54%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 54%, 41%)oklch(61.4% 0.085 92.7)lab(55.50% 1.41 35.91)lch(55.50% 35.94 87.75)What #968345 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 #968345, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#968345 Channel Values
How #968345 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 131 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 46° · S 37% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 46° · S 54% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 54% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.73:1 vs white · 5.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #968345 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 #968345
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #968345; 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 #968345
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 #968345 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.
#968345#868645#8D8545#8A8A44#8F8744#9B7D7D#99806B#848484Using #968345 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-968345: #968345;background-color: #968345;colors: { 'color-968345': '#968345' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.514, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_968345">#968345</color>fill="#968345"More Yellow Colors
#968345 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#968345 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #968345?
#968345 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(150, 131, 69) in RGB and hsl(46, 37%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.15.
What is the RGB value of #968345?
#968345 is rgb(150, 131, 69) — red 150, green 131, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #968345?
#968345 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 54%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #968345 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #968345 scores 3.73:1 against white and 5.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #968345 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #968345 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 19.82, which is visibly different.
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