#93401F Color
#93401F is rgb(147, 64, 31) in RGB, hsl(17, 65%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 79%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sienna (#A0522D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93401Frgb(147, 64, 31)hsl(17, 65%, 35%)hsv(17, 79%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 79%, 42%)oklch(47.6% 0.121 40.8)lab(38.29% 34.27 36.88)lch(38.29% 50.34 47.10)What #93401F 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 #93401F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93401F Channel Values
How #93401F 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 64 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 65% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 79% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 79% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.01:1 vs white · 2.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93401F 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 #93401F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93401F; 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 #93401F
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 #93401F 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.
#93401F#56561D#734E1E#656514#7A5919#943D3D#943E33#595959Using #93401F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-93401f: #93401F;background-color: #93401F;colors: { 'color-93401f': '#93401F' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.251, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_93401f">#93401F</color>fill="#93401F"More Brown Colors
#93401F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#93401F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93401F?
#93401F is a dark brown — rgb(147, 64, 31) in RGB and hsl(17, 65%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sienna (#A0522D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.88.
What is the RGB value of #93401F?
#93401F is rgb(147, 64, 31) — red 147, green 64, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93401F?
#93401F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 79%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93401F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #93401F scores 7.01:1 against white and 2.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93401F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93401F 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 6.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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