#909343 Color
#909343 is rgb(144, 147, 67) in RGB, hsl(62, 37%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 54%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#909343rgb(144, 147, 67)hsl(62, 37%, 42%)hsv(62, 54%, 58%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 54%, 42%)oklch(64.4% 0.104 110.9)lab(59.40% -9.61 41.17)lch(59.40% 42.28 103.13)What #909343 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 #909343, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#909343 Channel Values
How #909343 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 144 · G 147 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 37% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 54% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.26:1 vs white · 6.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #909343 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 #909343
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #909343; 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 #909343
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 #909343 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.
#909343#929243#929343#929243#919243#978C8C#948F76#8E8E8EUsing #909343 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-909343: #909343;background-color: #909343;colors: { 'color-909343': '#909343' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.576, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_909343">#909343</color>fill="#909343"More Yellow Colors
#909343 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#909343 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #909343?
#909343 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(144, 147, 67) in RGB and hsl(62, 37%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.16.
What is the RGB value of #909343?
#909343 is rgb(144, 147, 67) — red 144, green 147, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #909343?
#909343 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 54%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #909343 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #909343 scores 3.26:1 against white and 6.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #909343 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #909343 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 14.87, which is visibly different.
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