What color is #938767?

#938767 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Wilderness. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #938767?

The RGB value is 147, 135, 103: 147 red, 135 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #938767?

The complementary color is #677393, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #938767?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and white text 3.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#938767 color

#938767 rgb(147, 135, 103)

Shades of brown

The hex color #938767 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 52.9% green and 40.4% blue (147, 135, 103).

Its hue angle is 44°, with 18% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 30% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Wilderness (#8F886C), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.9:1).

#938767 color codes

HEX	`#938767`
RGB	`rgb(147, 135, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.6%, 52.9%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(44, 18%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(44, 30%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 30%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.6, -0.68, 18.88)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.6, 18.89, 92.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.145, 24.511, 16.341)`
Decimal	`9668455`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #938767, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #938767	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.9:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.56:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#938767 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.56:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.9:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #938767 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #938767; }
.text { color: #938767; }
.border { border: 2px solid #938767; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 135 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #938767, #899367); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #938767?: #938767 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Wilderness. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #938767?: The RGB value is 147, 135, 103: 147 red, 135 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #938767?: The complementary color is #677393, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #938767?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and white text 3.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.