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#93434F Color

#93434F is rgb(147, 67, 79) in RGB, hsl(351, 37%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 46%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cordovan (#893F45), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#93434F
HEX#93434F
RGBrgb(147, 67, 79)
HSLhsl(351, 37%, 42%)
HSVhsv(351, 54%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54%, 46%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(49% 0.108 12.6)
LABlab(39.56% 35.28 9.91)
LCHlch(39.56% 36.64 15.69)

What #93434F 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 #93434F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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#93434F Channel Values

How #93434F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 147 · G 67 · B 798-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 351° · S 37% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 351° · S 54% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 54% · Y 46% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.65:1 vs white · 3.16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93434F 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.

TextWhite text6.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #93434F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93434F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #93434F

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 #93434F 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.

Typical#93434F
Protanopia#57574E
Protanomaly#74504F
Deuteranopia#66664C
Deuteranomaly#7B5A4D
Tritanopia#924545
Tritanomaly#934449
Achromatopsia#5C5C5C

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Using #93434F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-93434f: #93434F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #93434F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-93434f': '#93434F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.576, green: 0.263, blue: 0.310)
Android XML<color name="color_93434f">#93434F</color>
SVG fillfill="#93434F"

More Red Colors

#93434F sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#93434F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #93434F?

#93434F is a mid-tone red — rgb(147, 67, 79) in RGB and hsl(351, 37%, 42%) 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 4.39.

What is the RGB value of #93434F?

#93434F is rgb(147, 67, 79) — red 147, green 67, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #93434F?

#93434F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 46%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #93434F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #93434F scores 6.65:1 against white and 3.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #93434F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #93434F 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 22.17, which is visibly different.

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