#936662 Color
#936662 is rgb(147, 102, 98) in RGB, hsl(5, 20%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 33%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Rose (#996666), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#936662rgb(147, 102, 98)hsl(5, 20%, 48%)hsv(5, 33%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 33%, 42%)oklch(55.6% 0.059 24.8)lab(47.95% 18.26 9.93)lch(47.95% 20.79 28.53)What #936662 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 #936662, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#936662 Channel Values
How #936662 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 102 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 20% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 33% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 33% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.86:1 vs white · 4.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #936662 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 #936662
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #936662; 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 #936662
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 #936662 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.
#936662#6F6F62#7F6C62#777760#837161#936666#936664#717171Using #936662 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-936662: #936662;background-color: #936662;colors: { 'color-936662': '#936662' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.400, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_936662">#936662</color>fill="#936662"More Red Colors
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#936662 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #936662?
#936662 is a mid-tone red — rgb(147, 102, 98) in RGB and hsl(5, 20%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Rose (#996666), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.19.
What is the RGB value of #936662?
#936662 is rgb(147, 102, 98) — red 147, green 102, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #936662?
#936662 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 33%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #936662 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #936662 scores 4.86:1 against white and 4.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #936662 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #936662 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 16.13, which is visibly different.
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