#92011E Color
#92011E is rgb(146, 1, 30) in RGB, hsl(348, 99%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 79%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Carmine (#960018), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#92011Ergb(146, 1, 30)hsl(348, 99%, 29%)hsv(348, 99%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 79%, 43%)oklch(41.7% 0.167 21.9)lab(30.63% 53.61 29.87)lch(30.63% 61.37 29.13)What #92011E 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 #92011E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#92011E Channel Values
How #92011E 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 146 · G 1 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 99% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 99% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 79% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.35:1 vs white · 2.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92011E 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 #92011E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92011E; 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 #92011E
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 #92011E 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.
#92011E#3F3F1C#6A301D#575710#734416#920606#920413#474747Using #92011E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-92011e: #92011E;background-color: #92011E;colors: { 'color-92011e': '#92011E' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.004, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_92011e">#92011E</color>fill="#92011E"More Red Colors
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#92011E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #92011E?
#92011E is a dark red — rgb(146, 1, 30) in RGB and hsl(348, 99%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Carmine (#960018), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.02.
What is the RGB value of #92011E?
#92011E is rgb(146, 1, 30) — red 146, green 1, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #92011E?
#92011E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 79%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #92011E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #92011E scores 9.35:1 against white and 2.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #92011E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #92011E 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 8.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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