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#93652A Color

#93652A is rgb(147, 101, 42) in RGB, hsl(34, 56%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 71%, 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 8.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#93652A
HEX#93652A
RGBrgb(147, 101, 42)
HSLhsl(34, 56%, 37%)
HSVhsv(34, 71%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 71%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(54.4% 0.095 69.9)
LABlab(46.92% 14.88 39.93)
LCHlch(46.92% 42.62 69.56)

What #93652A 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 #93652A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#93652A Channel Values

How #93652A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 147 · G 101 · B 428-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 34° · S 56% · L 37%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 34° · S 71% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 31% · Y 71% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.08:1 vs white · 4.14:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93652A 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.

TextWhite text5.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #93652A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93652A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #93652A

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 #93652A 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.

Typical#93652A
Protanopia#6F6F29
Protanomaly#7F6B2A
Deuteranopia#777725
Deuteranomaly#837027
Tritanopia#966060
Tritanomaly#956250
Achromatopsia#6E6E6E

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Using #93652A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-93652a: #93652A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #93652A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-93652a': '#93652A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.576, green: 0.396, blue: 0.165)
Android XML<color name="color_93652a">#93652A</color>
SVG fillfill="#93652A"

More Brown Colors

#93652A sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#93652A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #93652A?

#93652A is a dark brown — rgb(147, 101, 42) in RGB and hsl(34, 56%, 37%) 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 8.83.

What is the RGB value of #93652A?

#93652A is rgb(147, 101, 42) — red 147, green 101, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #93652A?

#93652A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 71%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #93652A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #93652A scores 5.08:1 against white and 4.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #93652A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #93652A 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 16.05, which is visibly different.

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