#936034 Color
#936034 is rgb(147, 96, 52) in RGB, hsl(28, 48%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 65%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Bronze (#A97142), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#936034rgb(147, 96, 52)hsl(28, 48%, 39%)hsv(28, 65%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 65%, 42%)oklch(53.5% 0.089 59.9)lab(45.75% 18.09 33.58)lch(45.75% 38.14 61.68)What #936034 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 #936034, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#936034 Channel Values
How #936034 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 96 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 48% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 65% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 65% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.3:1 vs white · 3.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #936034 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 #936034
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #936034; 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 #936034
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 #936034 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.
#936034#6B6B33#7D6734#747430#826D32#955C5C#945E4F#6B6B6BUsing #936034 in Code
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--color-936034: #936034;background-color: #936034;colors: { 'color-936034': '#936034' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.376, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_936034">#936034</color>fill="#936034"More Brown Colors
#936034 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#936034 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #936034?
#936034 is a dark brown — rgb(147, 96, 52) in RGB and hsl(28, 48%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Bronze (#A97142), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.46.
What is the RGB value of #936034?
#936034 is rgb(147, 96, 52) — red 147, green 96, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #936034?
#936034 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 65%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #936034 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #936034 scores 5.3:1 against white and 3.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #936034 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #936034 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 13.2, which is visibly different.
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