#922026 Color
#922026 is rgb(146, 32, 38) in RGB, hsl(357, 64%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 74%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Auburn (#922724), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#922026rgb(146, 32, 38)hsl(357, 64%, 35%)hsv(357, 78%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 74%, 43%)oklch(43.6% 0.149 23.5)lab(33.02% 47.46 27.38)lch(33.02% 54.80 29.98)What #922026 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 #922026, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#922026 Channel Values
How #922026 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 32 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 64% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 78% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 74% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.55:1 vs white · 2.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #922026 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 #922026
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #922026; 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 #922026
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 #922026 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.
#922026#464625#6D3A25#5B5B1C#754A20#922121#922023#4C4C4CUsing #922026 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-922026: #922026;background-color: #922026;colors: { 'color-922026': '#922026' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.125, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_922026">#922026</color>fill="#922026"More Red Colors
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#922026 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #922026?
#922026 is a dark red — rgb(146, 32, 38) in RGB and hsl(357, 64%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Auburn (#922724), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.4.
What is the RGB value of #922026?
#922026 is rgb(146, 32, 38) — red 146, green 32, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #922026?
#922026 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 74%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #922026 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #922026 scores 8.55:1 against white and 2.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #922026 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #922026 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 7.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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