#936F58 Color
#936F58 is rgb(147, 111, 88) in RGB, hsl(23, 25%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 40%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver Chestnut (#987456), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#936F58rgb(147, 111, 88)hsl(23, 25%, 46%)hsv(23, 40%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 40%, 42%)oklch(57.2% 0.057 53.8)lab(50.07% 12.36 18.65)lch(50.07% 22.37 56.46)What #936F58 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 #936F58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#936F58 Channel Values
How #936F58 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 111 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 25% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 40% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 40% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.51:1 vs white · 4.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #936F58 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 #936F58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #936F58; 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 #936F58
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 #936F58 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.
#936F58#767658#837358#7C7C56#867757#956C6C#946D65#767676Using #936F58 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-936f58: #936F58;background-color: #936F58;colors: { 'color-936f58': '#936F58' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.435, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_936f58">#936F58</color>fill="#936F58"More Orange Colors
#936F58 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#936F58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #936F58?
#936F58 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(147, 111, 88) in RGB and hsl(23, 25%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver Chestnut (#987456), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.19.
What is the RGB value of #936F58?
#936F58 is rgb(147, 111, 88) — red 147, green 111, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #936F58?
#936F58 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 40%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #936F58 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #936F58 scores 4.51:1 against white and 4.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #936F58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #936F58 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 18.76, which is visibly different.
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