#93854D Color
#93854D is rgb(147, 133, 77) in RGB, hsl(48, 31%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 48%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Tan (#918151), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93854Drgb(147, 133, 77)hsl(48, 31%, 44%)hsv(48, 48%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 48%, 42%)oklch(61.6% 0.077 95.7)lab(55.84% -0.40 32.05)lch(55.84% 32.05 90.72)What #93854D 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 #93854D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93854D Channel Values
How #93854D 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 133 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 48° · S 31% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 48° · S 48% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 48% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.68:1 vs white · 5.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93854D 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 #93854D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93854D; 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 #93854D
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 #93854D 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.
#93854D#88884D#8C874D#8A8A4C#8E884D#988080#96826F#858585Using #93854D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-93854d: #93854D;background-color: #93854D;colors: { 'color-93854d': '#93854D' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.522, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_93854d">#93854D</color>fill="#93854D"More Yellow Colors
#93854D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#93854D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93854D?
#93854D is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(147, 133, 77) in RGB and hsl(48, 31%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Tan (#918151), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.23.
What is the RGB value of #93854D?
#93854D is rgb(147, 133, 77) — red 147, green 133, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93854D?
#93854D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 48%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93854D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #93854D scores 3.68:1 against white and 5.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93854D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93854D 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 19.97, which is visibly different.
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