#936B47 Hex Color
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The hex code #936b47 is a dusty, unsaturated orange with warm brown undertones and mellow visual weight. Its muted finish suggests optimism and independence without the intensity of bright orange. Use it as a supporting 30% tone in autumn branding, food packaging, sports graphics, or Halloween designs. White text provides about 4.7:1 contrast for accessible body copy.
Questions about #936b47
What is #936b47 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #936b47 is rgb(147, 107, 71), in HSL hsl(28, 35%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 52%, 42%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #936b47?
The #936b47 hex color pairs well with cream, terracotta, muted teal, olive, and charcoal, creating warm autumn palettes while lighter neutrals keep its dusty orange-brown tone from feeling too heavy. Use cream or off-white as a base when you want more brightness.
Is #936b47 readable on white or black?
#936b47 has a 4.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.43:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.