What color is #95754B?

#95754B is a desaturated orange, closest to the named color Guinea Pig. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #95754B?

The RGB value is 149, 117, 75: 149 red, 117 green and 75 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #95754B?

The complementary color is #4B6B95, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #95754B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and white text 4.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#95754B color

#95754B rgb(149, 117, 75)

Shades of brown

The hex color #95754B is a desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 45.9% green and 29.4% blue (149, 117, 75).

Its hue angle is 34°, with 33% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 50% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Guinea Pig (#987652), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.92:1).

#95754B color codes

HEX	`#95754B`
RGB	`rgb(149, 117, 75)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58.4%, 45.9%, 29.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(34, 33%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(34, 50%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 21%, 50%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.41, 6.98, 27.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.41, 28.72, 75.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.027, 19.621, 9.388)`
Decimal	`9794891`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #95754B, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #95754B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.92:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.26:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#95754B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.26:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.92:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #95754B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #95754b; }
.text { color: #95754b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95754b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 117 75 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95754b, #90954b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mocha.

Questions

What color is #95754B?: #95754B is a desaturated orange, closest to the named color Guinea Pig. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #95754B?: The RGB value is 149, 117, 75: 149 red, 117 green and 75 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #95754B?: The complementary color is #4B6B95, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #95754B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and white text 4.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.