#938634 Color
#938634 is rgb(147, 134, 52) in RGB, hsl(52, 48%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 65%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#938634rgb(147, 134, 52)hsl(52, 48%, 39%)hsv(52, 65%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 65%, 42%)oklch(61.5% 0.103 100.3)lab(55.88% -2.47 44.47)lch(55.88% 44.54 93.18)What #938634 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 #938634, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#938634 Channel Values
How #938634 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 134 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 52° · S 48% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 52° · S 65% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 65% · 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 #938634 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 #938634
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #938634; 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 #938634
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 #938634 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.
#938634#888834#8D8734#8A8A33#8E8933#997F7F#978269#858585Using #938634 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-938634: #938634;background-color: #938634;colors: { 'color-938634': '#938634' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.525, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_938634">#938634</color>fill="#938634"More Yellow Colors
#938634 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#938634 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #938634?
#938634 is a dark yellow — rgb(147, 134, 52) in RGB and hsl(52, 48%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.36.
What is the RGB value of #938634?
#938634 is rgb(147, 134, 52) — red 147, green 134, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #938634?
#938634 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 65%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #938634 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #938634 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 #938634 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #938634 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 14, which is visibly different.
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