#93966E Color
#93966E is rgb(147, 150, 110) in RGB, hsl(65, 16%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 27%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93966Ergb(147, 150, 110)hsl(65, 16%, 51%)hsv(65, 27%, 59%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 27%, 41%)oklch(66% 0.056 111.4)lab(61.05% -6.20 20.81)lch(61.05% 21.71 106.60)What #93966E 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 #93966E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93966E Channel Values
How #93966E 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 150 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 16% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 27% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.08:1 vs white · 6.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93966E 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 #93966E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93966E; 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 #93966E
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 #93966E 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.
#93966E#95956E#95966E#95956E#94956E#979292#969385#939393Using #93966E in Code
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--color-93966e: #93966E;background-color: #93966E;colors: { 'color-93966e': '#93966E' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.588, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_93966e">#93966E</color>fill="#93966E"More Green Colors
#93966E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#93966E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93966E?
#93966E is a mid-tone green — rgb(147, 150, 110) in RGB and hsl(65, 16%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.02.
What is the RGB value of #93966E?
#93966E is rgb(147, 150, 110) — red 147, green 150, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93966E?
#93966E converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 27%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93966E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #93966E scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93966E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93966E 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.68, which is visibly different.
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