#975744 Color
#975744 is rgb(151, 87, 68) in RGB, hsl(14, 38%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 55%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coconut (#965A3E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#975744rgb(151, 87, 68)hsl(14, 38%, 43%)hsv(14, 55%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 55%, 41%)oklch(52.6% 0.09 37.3)lab(44.33% 25.67 23.00)lch(44.33% 34.47 41.87)What #975744 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 #975744, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#975744 Channel Values
How #975744 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 151 · G 87 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 14° · S 38% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 14° · S 55% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 55% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.58:1 vs white · 3.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #975744 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 #975744
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #975744; 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 #975744
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 #975744 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.
#975744#666643#7C6044#717140#826842#985555#98564F#686868Using #975744 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-975744: #975744;background-color: #975744;colors: { 'color-975744': '#975744' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.341, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_975744">#975744</color>fill="#975744"More Red Colors
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#975744 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #975744?
#975744 is a mid-tone red — rgb(151, 87, 68) in RGB and hsl(14, 38%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coconut (#965A3E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.74.
What is the RGB value of #975744?
#975744 is rgb(151, 87, 68) — red 151, green 87, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #975744?
#975744 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 55%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #975744 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #975744 scores 5.58:1 against white and 3.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #975744 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #975744 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 14.34, which is visibly different.
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