#93501F Color
#93501F is rgb(147, 80, 31) in RGB, hsl(25, 65%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 79%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93501Frgb(147, 80, 31)hsl(25, 65%, 35%)hsv(25, 79%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 79%, 42%)oklch(50.3% 0.109 53.1)lab(41.73% 25.97 40.12)lch(41.73% 47.79 57.08)What #93501F 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 #93501F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93501F Channel Values
How #93501F 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 80 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 65% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 79% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 79% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.16:1 vs white · 3.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93501F 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 #93501F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93501F; 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 #93501F
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 #93501F 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.
#93501F#60601E#785A1E#6C6C16#7D621A#954C4C#944D3E#616161Using #93501F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-93501f: #93501F;background-color: #93501F;colors: { 'color-93501f': '#93501F' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.314, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_93501f">#93501F</color>fill="#93501F"More Brown Colors
#93501F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#93501F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93501F?
#93501F is a dark brown — rgb(147, 80, 31) in RGB and hsl(25, 65%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #93501F?
#93501F is rgb(147, 80, 31) — red 147, green 80, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93501F?
#93501F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 79%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93501F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #93501F scores 6.16:1 against white and 3.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93501F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93501F 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 4.58, which is very hard to tell apart.
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