#936362 Color
#936362 is rgb(147, 99, 98) in RGB, hsl(1, 20%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 33%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Rose (#996666), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#936362rgb(147, 99, 98)hsl(1, 20%, 48%)hsv(1, 33%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 33%, 42%)oklch(55% 0.063 20.6)lab(47.21% 19.91 8.89)lch(47.21% 21.81 24.06)What #936362 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 #936362, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#936362 Channel Values
How #936362 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 99 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 20% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 33% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 33% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5:1 vs white · 4.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #936362 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 #936362
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #936362; 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 #936362
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 #936362 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.
#936362#6D6D62#7E6962#767660#826F61#936363#936363#6F6F6FUsing #936362 in Code
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--color-936362: #936362;background-color: #936362;colors: { 'color-936362': '#936362' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.388, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_936362">#936362</color>fill="#936362"More Red Colors
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#936362 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #936362?
#936362 is a mid-tone red — rgb(147, 99, 98) in RGB and hsl(1, 20%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Rose (#996666), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.
What is the RGB value of #936362?
#936362 is rgb(147, 99, 98) — red 147, green 99, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #936362?
#936362 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 33%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #936362 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #936362 scores 5:1 against white and 4.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #936362 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #936362 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 16.86, which is visibly different.
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