#938335 Hex Color
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Olive gold with a muted, earthy warmth. The hex code #938335 sits low in saturation, so it reads mellow and grounded rather than bright. It flatters deep plum and rust, and black text hits about 5.5:1 contrast on it, enough for small body text. Best as a supporting tone; across a full background it can turn muddy.
Questions about #938335
What is #938335 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #938335 is rgb(147, 131, 53), in HSL hsl(50, 47%, 39%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 64%, 42%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #938335?
Pair #938335 with deep plum or rust for warm contrast, or with cream and off-whites to lift its muted tone. Navy also works when you want a grounded, outdoorsy palette.
Does #938335 read warm or cool?
Warm. Its yellow-olive base and low saturation give it an earthy, mellow warmth, closer to dried grass and mustard than to bright yellow or green.
Is #938335 readable on white or black?
#938335 has a 3.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.53:1 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.