#995324 Color
#995324 is rgb(153, 83, 36) in RGB, hsl(24, 62%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 76%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sienna (#A0522D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#995324rgb(153, 83, 36)hsl(24, 62%, 37%)hsv(24, 76%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 76%, 40%)oklch(51.7% 0.111 51.4)lab(43.35% 27.11 39.63)lch(43.35% 48.01 55.62)What #995324 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 #995324, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#995324 Channel Values
How #995324 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 153 · G 83 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 62% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 76% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 76% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.81:1 vs white · 3.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #995324 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 #995324
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #995324; 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 #995324
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 #995324 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.
#995324#636323#7C5D23#70701B#83661F#9B4F4F#9A5142#656565Using #995324 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-995324: #995324;background-color: #995324;colors: { 'color-995324': '#995324' }Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.325, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_995324">#995324</color>fill="#995324"More Brown Colors
#995324 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#995324 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #995324?
#995324 is a dark brown — rgb(153, 83, 36) in RGB and hsl(24, 62%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sienna (#A0522D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.1.
What is the RGB value of #995324?
#995324 is rgb(153, 83, 36) — red 153, green 83, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #995324?
#995324 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 76%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #995324 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #995324 scores 5.81:1 against white and 3.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #995324 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #995324 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 5.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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