#939472 Hex Color
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This dusty olive shade leans toward a muted yellow, creating an earthy, organic feel. It works well as a supporting tone in nature-themed branding or outdoor gear designs. The hex code for this color is #939472. Since black text provides a strong 6.7:1 contrast ratio against this shade, it functions perfectly for highly readable body text and UI components.
Questions about #939472
What is #939472 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #939472 is rgb(147, 148, 114), in HSL hsl(62, 14%, 51%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 23%, 42%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #939472?
#939472 functions best when balanced against neutral, high-contrast tones that highlight its organic character. It pairs beautifully with a deep charcoal for text legibility, or creamy off-whites to enhance its natural, muted yellow undertones without creating overwhelming visual clutter.
Is #939472 readable on white or black?
#939472 has a 3.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.71:1 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.