Color swatch image showing #893F38 with RGB(137,63,56) values

#893F38 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #893F38 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#893F38 Color Information

#893F38 RGB value is (137, 63, 56). The hex color red value is 137, green is 63, and blue is 56. Its HSL format shows a hue of 5°, saturation of 42 percent, and lightness of 38 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 54 percent, 59 percent, 46 percent.

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#893F38 Color Meaning

Color #893F38 conveys depth, gravity, and emotional containment. #893F38 deep red brown feels protective and serious. Psychologically, color #893F38 encourages reflection. Symbolically, #893F38 represents quiet endurance and guarded strength.

Color Conversion

Convert #893F38 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#893F38
RGB
rgb(137, 63, 56)
HSL
hsl(5°, 42%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 54%, 59%, 46%)
HSV
hsv(5°, 59%, 54%)
XYZ
12.8078 9.1589 4.8342
Yxy
9.1589 0.4779 0.3417
Hunter Lab
30.2637 1.1543 0.4584
CIE-Lab
36.2885 30.9584 19.3333

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red137 / 255 (54%)
54%
Green63 / 255 (25%)
25%
Blue56 / 255 (22%)
22%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta54 / 100 (54%)
54%
Yellow59 / 100 (59%)
59%
Key (Black)46 / 100 (46%)
46%

Color Variations

#893F38 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#893F38 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #893F38 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

7.42:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.42:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.42:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #893F38 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#893F38

protanopia

#69683a

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #893F38;

Text Color

color: #893F38;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #893F38;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #893F3840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #893F38;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #893F38 0%, #532622 100%);

#893F38 Color FAQs

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