#93521F Color
#93521F is rgb(147, 82, 31) in RGB, hsl(26, 65%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 79%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93521Frgb(147, 82, 31)hsl(26, 65%, 35%)hsv(26, 79%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 79%, 42%)oklch(50.6% 0.107 54.8)lab(42.19% 24.89 40.54)lch(42.19% 47.58 58.45)What #93521F 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 #93521F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93521F Channel Values
How #93521F 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 82 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 26° · S 65% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 26° · S 79% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 79% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.06:1 vs white · 3.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93521F 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 #93521F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93521F; 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 #93521F
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 #93521F 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.
#93521F#61611E#785B1E#6D6D16#7E631A#954E4E#944F40#626262Using #93521F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-93521f: #93521F;background-color: #93521F;colors: { 'color-93521f': '#93521F' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.322, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_93521f">#93521F</color>fill="#93521F"More Brown Colors
#93521F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#93521F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93521F?
#93521F is a dark brown — rgb(147, 82, 31) in RGB and hsl(26, 65%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #93521F?
#93521F is rgb(147, 82, 31) — red 147, green 82, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93521F?
#93521F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 79%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93521F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #93521F scores 6.06:1 against white and 3.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93521F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93521F 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 5.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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