#93847C Hex Color
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Reach for #93847c when a design needs warmth without shouting. This muted, ashy orange sits close to gray, so it reads calm and understated rather than bold. It works best as a supporting tone or background, where black text stays readable at about 5.8:1 contrast. Pair it with deep teal or olive for an earthy autumn palette. The hex code #93847c suits seasonal branding, packaging, and laid-back interfaces.
Questions about #93847c
What is #93847c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #93847c is rgb(147, 132, 124), in HSL hsl(21, 10%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 16%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #93847c?
Deep teal, olive, and charcoal all sharpen #93847c, while cream softens it into a warm neutral scheme. Avoid bright whites nearby, since they can wash out its dusty undertone.
Is #93847c readable on white or black?
#93847c has a 3.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.83:1 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.