#84393F Color
#84393F is rgb(132, 57, 63) in RGB, hsl(355, 40%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 52%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cordovan (#893F45), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#84393Frgb(132, 57, 63)hsl(355, 40%, 37%)hsv(355, 57%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 52%, 48%)oklch(44.7% 0.103 17.3)lab(34.74% 33.32 12.96)lch(34.74% 35.76 21.25)What #84393F 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 #84393F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#84393F Channel Values
How #84393F 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 132 · G 57 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 40% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 57% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 52% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.96:1 vs white · 2.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84393F 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 #84393F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84393F; 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 #84393F
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 #84393F 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.
#84393F#4D4D3E#67453F#5B5B3B#6E4F3D#843A3A#84393C#515151Using #84393F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-84393f: #84393F;background-color: #84393F;colors: { 'color-84393f': '#84393F' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.224, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_84393f">#84393F</color>fill="#84393F"More Red Colors
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#84393F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #84393F?
#84393F is a dark red — rgb(132, 57, 63) in RGB and hsl(355, 40%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cordovan (#893F45), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.38.
What is the RGB value of #84393F?
#84393F is rgb(132, 57, 63) — red 132, green 57, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #84393F?
#84393F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 52%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #84393F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #84393F scores 7.96:1 against white and 2.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #84393F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #84393F 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 25.03, which is a different colour altogether.
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