HEX atlas value

#916159

#916159 is a warm red HEX color close to Raw Umber. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 145, 97, 89, HSL 9, 24%, 46%, has luminance 0.1529, and belongs to the muted group.

red warm muted

#916159 Sample readable text

HEX #916159

RGB rgb(145, 97, 89)

HSL hsl(9 24% 46%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 33, 39, 43)

Luminance 0.1529

Contrast Black 4.06:1White 5.17:1

CSS

--color-916159: #916159;
.background-916159 { background-color: #916159; }
.text-916159 { color: #916159; }

Luminance0.1529

Black text4.06:1AA Fail

White text5.17:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#916159","rgb":[145,97,89],"hsl":[9,24,46],"cmyk":[0,33,39,43],"luminance":0.1529,"contrast":{"black":4.06,"white":5.17}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":4.06,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":5.17,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#593B36","hex":"#593B36","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.1,"contrastWhite":9.98,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#B9948D","hex":"#B9948D","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.68,"contrastWhite":2.73,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#91596D","hex":"#91596D","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.85,"contrastWhite":5.45,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#598991","hex":"#598991","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":5.41,"contrastWhite":3.88,"wcagAA":["#000000"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"Raw Umber","hex":"#826644","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.93,"contrastWhite":5.34,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm red","muted","muted red","Raw Umber adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/916159.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/raw-umber.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mocha.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/oak.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#598991","analogous":["#91596D","#917E59"],"triadic":["#599162","#625991"],"tetradic":["#6D9159","#598991","#7E5991"],"splitComplementary":["#59917E","#596D91"],"monochromatic":["#B9948D","#916159","#593B36"]}

Variants

{"light":"#B9948D","dark":"#593B36","saturated":"#AB503F","desaturated":"#787473","pastel":"#BCB0AE","neon":"#FF3814"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"raw-umber","name":"Raw Umber","hex":"#826644","distance":26.28687885618983},{"slug":"mocha","name":"Mocha","hex":"#967969","distance":29.274562336608895},{"slug":"oak","name":"Oak","hex":"#A8754F","distance":32.07802986469088},{"slug":"caramel","name":"Caramel","hex":"#AF6E4D","distance":34.828149534535996},{"slug":"clay","name":"Clay","hex":"#B66A50","distance":39.1279950930277}]

HEX meaning and use

About #916159

#916159 is classified as a warm red value with muted visual character. #916159 is visually closest to Raw Umber, a named orange color with HEX #826644.

The RGB channels are 145, 97, and 89, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 9deg with 24% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.1529, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 26.29, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text4.06:1AA Fail

White text5.17:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #916159 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000004.06:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF5.17:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#593B36#FFFFFF text · best 9.98:1#593B36

#B9948D#000000 text · best 7.68:1#B9948D

#91596D#FFFFFF text · best 5.45:1#91596D

#598991#000000 text · best 5.41:1#598991

Raw Umber#FFFFFF text · best 5.34:1#826644

Generated Palette

#916159#916159

#598991#598991

#91596D#91596D

#917E59#917E59

#B9948D#B9948D

#593B36#593B36

Color Harmonies

#598991#598991

#91596D#91596D

#917E59#917E59

#599162#599162

#625991#625991

Variants

#B9948D#B9948D

#593B36#593B36

#AB503F#AB503F

#787473#787473

#BCB0AE#BCB0AE

#FF3814#FF3814

Nearest Named Colors

Raw Umber#826644

Mocha#967969

Oak#A8754F

Caramel#AF6E4D

Clay#B66A50

#916159

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #916159

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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