#892F30 Color
#892F30 is rgb(137, 47, 48) in RGB, hsl(359, 49%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 65%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Ruby (#841B2D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#892F30rgb(137, 47, 48)hsl(359, 49%, 36%)hsv(359, 66%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 65%, 46%)oklch(43.8% 0.123 23.1)lab(33.53% 39.07 21.15)lch(33.53% 44.43 28.42)What #892F30 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #892F30, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#892F30 Channel Values
How #892F30 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 137 · G 47 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 359° · S 49% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 359° · S 66% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 65% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.36:1 vs white · 2.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #892F30 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #892F30
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #892F30; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #892F30
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #892F30 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#892F30#49492F#68402F#5A5A2A#704C2D#892F2F#892F2F#4E4E4EUsing #892F30 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-892f30: #892F30;background-color: #892F30;colors: { 'color-892f30': '#892F30' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.184, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_892f30">#892F30</color>fill="#892F30"More Red Colors
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#892F30 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #892F30?
#892F30 is a dark red — rgb(137, 47, 48) in RGB and hsl(359, 49%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Ruby (#841B2D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.67.
What is the RGB value of #892F30?
#892F30 is rgb(137, 47, 48) — red 137, green 47, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #892F30?
#892F30 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 65%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #892F30 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #892F30 scores 8.36:1 against white and 2.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #892F30 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #892F30 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 16.23, which is visibly different.
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