#97584E Color
#97584E is rgb(151, 88, 78) in RGB, hsl(8, 32%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 48%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Redwood (#A45A52), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97584Ergb(151, 88, 78)hsl(8, 32%, 45%)hsv(8, 48%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 48%, 41%)oklch(53% 0.085 29.8)lab(44.72% 25.83 17.58)lch(44.72% 31.24 34.23)What #97584E 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 #97584E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97584E Channel Values
How #97584E 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 88 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 32% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 48% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 48% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.49:1 vs white · 3.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97584E 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 #97584E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97584E; 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 #97584E
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 #97584E 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.
#97584E#66664E#7D614E#72724B#82684C#985757#975753#696969Using #97584E in Code
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--color-97584e: #97584E;background-color: #97584E;colors: { 'color-97584e': '#97584E' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.345, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_97584e">#97584E</color>fill="#97584E"More Red Colors
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#97584E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97584E?
#97584E is a mid-tone red — rgb(151, 88, 78) in RGB and hsl(8, 32%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Redwood (#A45A52), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.28.
What is the RGB value of #97584E?
#97584E is rgb(151, 88, 78) — red 151, green 88, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97584E?
#97584E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 48%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97584E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #97584E scores 5.49:1 against white and 3.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97584E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97584E 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 19.45, which is visibly different.
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