#93585C Color
#93585C is rgb(147, 88, 92) in RGB, hsl(356, 25%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 37%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Rose (#996666), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93585Crgb(147, 88, 92)hsl(356, 25%, 46%)hsv(356, 40%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 37%, 42%)oklch(52.8% 0.078 15.7)lab(44.43% 25.36 8.64)lch(44.43% 26.79 18.82)What #93585C 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 #93585C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93585C Channel Values
How #93585C 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 88 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 25% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 40% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 37% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.54:1 vs white · 3.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93585C 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 #93585C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93585C; 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 #93585C
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 #93585C 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.
#93585C#65655C#7A605C#70705A#7F675B#935959#93585A#686868Using #93585C in Code
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--color-93585c: #93585C;background-color: #93585C;colors: { 'color-93585c': '#93585C' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.345, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_93585c">#93585C</color>fill="#93585C"More Red Colors
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#93585C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93585C?
#93585C is a mid-tone red — rgb(147, 88, 92) in RGB and hsl(356, 25%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Rose (#996666), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.06.
What is the RGB value of #93585C?
#93585C is rgb(147, 88, 92) — red 147, green 88, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93585C?
#93585C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 37%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93585C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #93585C scores 5.54:1 against white and 3.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93585C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93585C 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.94, which is visibly different.
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