What color is #938A67?

#938A67 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Wilderness. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #938A67?

The RGB value is 147, 138, 103: 147 red, 138 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #938A67?

The complementary color is #677093, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #938A67?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.07:1 and white text 3.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#938A67 color

#938A67 rgb(147, 138, 103)

Shades of brown

The hex color #938A67 is a grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 54.1% green and 40.4% blue (147, 138, 103).

Its hue angle is 48°, with 18% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 30% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Wilderness (#8F886C), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.07:1).

#938A67 color codes

HEX	`#938A67`
RGB	`rgb(147, 138, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.6%, 54.1%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(48, 18%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(48, 30%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 6%, 30%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.42, -2.36, 20)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.42, 20.14, 96.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.569, 25.36, 16.483)`
Decimal	`9669223`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #938A67, 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 #938A67	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.07:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.46:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#938A67 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.46:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.07:1	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 #938A67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #938a67; }
.text { color: #938a67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #938a67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 138 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #938a67, #869367); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #938A67?: #938A67 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Wilderness. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #938A67?: The RGB value is 147, 138, 103: 147 red, 138 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #938A67?: The complementary color is #677093, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #938A67?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.07:1 and white text 3.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.