#933E4D Color
#933E4D is rgb(147, 62, 77) in RGB, hsl(349, 41%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 48%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red Rum (#973A4A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#933E4Drgb(147, 62, 77)hsl(349, 41%, 41%)hsv(349, 58%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 48%, 42%)oklch(48.2% 0.115 11.6)lab(38.54% 37.58 9.76)lch(38.54% 38.83 14.56)What #933E4D 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 #933E4D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#933E4D Channel Values
How #933E4D 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 147 · G 62 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 41% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 58% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 48% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.92:1 vs white · 3.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #933E4D 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 #933E4D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #933E4D; 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 #933E4D
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 #933E4D 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.
#933E4D#54544C#734C4D#646449#7A584B#924040#933F46#5A5A5AUsing #933E4D in Code
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--color-933e4d: #933E4D;background-color: #933E4D;colors: { 'color-933e4d': '#933E4D' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.243, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_933e4d">#933E4D</color>fill="#933E4D"More Red Colors
#933E4D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#933E4D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #933E4D?
#933E4D is a mid-tone red — rgb(147, 62, 77) in RGB and hsl(349, 41%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red Rum (#973A4A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.65.
What is the RGB value of #933E4D?
#933E4D is rgb(147, 62, 77) — red 147, green 62, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #933E4D?
#933E4D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 48%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #933E4D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #933E4D scores 6.92:1 against white and 3.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #933E4D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #933E4D 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 21.97, which is visibly different.
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