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#913E27 color code is #913E27. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #913e27.

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#913E27 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #913E27 is 0.0961. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 7.19:1 against white and 2.92:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#913E27 on white7.19:1AAA
The quick brown fox
#913E27 on black2.92:1Fail
The quick brown fox
White on #913E277.19:1AAA
The quick brown fox
Black on #913E272.92:1Fail

#913E27 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #913E27?+
The hex code for #913E27 is #913E27. In RGB it's rgb(145, 62, 39), and in HSL it's hsl(13, 58%, 36%).
What is the RGB value of #913E27?+
#913E27 in RGB is (145, 62, 39). Written in CSS: rgb(145, 62, 39).
What is the CMYK value of #913E27?+
#913E27 converts to CMYK(0%, 57%, 73%, 43%) for print. Hex equivalent is #913E27.
Is #913e27 a warm or cool color?+
#913E27 (#913E27) is a warm red — its hue sits at 13° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #913e27 belong to?+
#913E27 belongs to the red family. Its HSL is 13°, 58%, 36% — a warm tone within the broader red group.
Is #913e27 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#913E27 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 7.19:1 — passes WCAG AAA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #913e27?+
The nearest Pantone match for #913E27 (#913E27) is 7614 C Deep Red Clay, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #913E27 in design

Practical guidance for using #913e27 (#913E27) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #913E27 (#913E27) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 7.2:1 contrast it passes WCAG AAA for body copy. Avoid placing #913e27 text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #913E27 (#913E27) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into food, alerts, sports, romance, energy drinks. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if red runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#913E27 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #913e27 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#913E27 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.