#937D66 Hex Color
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#937d66 is a muted, dusty brown with strong orange undertones that feel grounded and matte. Because this shade is heavily desaturated, it avoids looking vibrant or aggressive. Use it as a secondary background color to provide subtle structure in autumn-themed layouts. It pairs well with dark charcoals, as black text meets WCAG AA standards for accessibility against this tone.
Questions about #937d66
What is #937d66 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #937d66 is rgb(147, 125, 102), in HSL hsl(31, 18%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 31%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #937d66 in a design scheme?
#937d66 works beautifully with deep charcoal or dark navy hues, which provide the contrast needed for readability. You can also ground the earthy quality of this color by pairing it with creamy off-whites or muted olive greens for a sophisticated, natural palette.
Is #937d66 readable on white or black?
#937d66 has a 3.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.36:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.