#937410 Color
#937410 is rgb(147, 116, 16) in RGB, hsl(46, 80%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 89%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bister Brown(bistre Brown) (#967117), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#937410rgb(147, 116, 16)hsl(46, 80%, 32%)hsv(46, 89%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 89%, 42%)oklch(57.3% 0.113 89.1)lab(50.74% 5.94 52.95)lch(50.74% 53.28 83.60)What #937410 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 #937410, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#937410 Channel Values
How #937410 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 116 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 46° · S 80% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 46° · S 89% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 89% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.42:1 vs white · 4.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #937410 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 #937410
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #937410; 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 #937410
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 #937410 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.
#937410#7A7A0F#85780F#7F7F06#887B0B#986D6D#967056#787878Using #937410 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-937410: #937410;background-color: #937410;colors: { 'color-937410': '#937410' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.455, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_937410">#937410</color>fill="#937410"More Yellow Colors
#937410 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#937410 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #937410?
#937410 is a dark yellow — rgb(147, 116, 16) in RGB and hsl(46, 80%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bister Brown(bistre Brown) (#967117), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.82.
What is the RGB value of #937410?
#937410 is rgb(147, 116, 16) — red 147, green 116, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #937410?
#937410 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 89%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #937410 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #937410 scores 4.42:1 against white and 4.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #937410 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #937410 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 darkgoldenrod (#B8860B) at a CIE76 distance of 15, which is visibly different.
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