#995629 Color
#995629 is rgb(153, 86, 41) in RGB, hsl(24, 58%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 73%, 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 5.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#995629rgb(153, 86, 41)hsl(24, 58%, 38%)hsv(24, 73%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 73%, 40%)oklch(52.3% 0.106 52)lab(44.08% 25.69 37.84)lch(44.08% 45.74 55.83)What #995629 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 #995629, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#995629 Channel Values
How #995629 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 86 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 58% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 73% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 73% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.65:1 vs white · 3.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #995629 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 #995629
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #995629; 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 #995629
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 #995629 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.
#995629#666628#7D6028#727222#836825#9B5252#9A5445#676767Using #995629 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-995629: #995629;background-color: #995629;colors: { 'color-995629': '#995629' }Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.337, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_995629">#995629</color>fill="#995629"More Brown Colors
#995629 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#995629 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #995629?
#995629 is a dark brown — rgb(153, 86, 41) in RGB and hsl(24, 58%, 38%) 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 5.44.
What is the RGB value of #995629?
#995629 is rgb(153, 86, 41) — red 153, green 86, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #995629?
#995629 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 73%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #995629 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #995629 scores 5.65:1 against white and 3.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #995629 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #995629 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 5.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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