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#93942E — Citron

#93942E is a mid-tone moderately saturated yellow sitting at 61° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #93942E

Color schemes using #93942E

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#93942E FAQ

What color is #93942E?

#93942E is a shade of citron in the yellow family. It has a hue of 61 degrees, 53% saturation and 38% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #93942E?

#93942E is rgb(147, 148, 46) in RGB, hsl(61, 53%, 38%) in HSL, and cmyk(1%, 0%, 69%, 42%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #93942E?

White text on this background reaches 3.22:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.52:1.

What colors go well with #93942E?

Its direct complement is #2F2E94. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2E5F94 and #632E94 gives you contrast without the vibration.