#93642F Color
#93642F is rgb(147, 100, 47) in RGB, hsl(32, 52%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 68%, 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 7.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93642Frgb(147, 100, 47)hsl(32, 52%, 38%)hsv(32, 68%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 68%, 42%)oklch(54.2% 0.092 66.9)lab(46.71% 15.65 37.24)lch(46.71% 40.39 67.21)What #93642F 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 #93642F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93642F Channel Values
How #93642F 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 100 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 52% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 68% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 68% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.12:1 vs white · 4.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93642F 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 #93642F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93642F; 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 #93642F
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 #93642F 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.
#93642F#6E6E2E#7E6A2F#76762B#836F2C#965F5F#956150#6E6E6EUsing #93642F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-93642f: #93642F;background-color: #93642F;colors: { 'color-93642f': '#93642F' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.392, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_93642f">#93642F</color>fill="#93642F"More Brown Colors
#93642F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#93642F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93642F?
#93642F is a dark brown — rgb(147, 100, 47) in RGB and hsl(32, 52%, 38%) 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 7.49.
What is the RGB value of #93642F?
#93642F is rgb(147, 100, 47) — red 147, green 100, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93642F?
#93642F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 68%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93642F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #93642F scores 5.12:1 against white and 4.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93642F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93642F 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 15.48, which is visibly different.
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