#92262F Color
#92262F is rgb(146, 38, 47) in RGB, hsl(355, 59%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 68%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Carmine (#9D2933), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#92262Frgb(146, 38, 47)hsl(355, 59%, 36%)hsv(355, 74%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 68%, 43%)oklch(44.3% 0.143 20.9)lab(33.89% 45.76 22.70)lch(33.89% 51.08 26.39)What #92262F 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 #92262F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#92262F Channel Values
How #92262F 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 38 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 59% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 74% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 68% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.27:1 vs white · 2.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92262F 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 #92262F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92262F; 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 #92262F
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 #92262F 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.
#92262F#48482E#6D3D2E#5C5C28#764C2B#922727#92272B#4E4E4EUsing #92262F in Code
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--color-92262f: #92262F;background-color: #92262F;colors: { 'color-92262f': '#92262F' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.149, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_92262f">#92262F</color>fill="#92262F"More Red Colors
#92262F sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#92262F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #92262F?
#92262F is a dark red — rgb(146, 38, 47) in RGB and hsl(355, 59%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Carmine (#9D2933), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.98.
What is the RGB value of #92262F?
#92262F is rgb(146, 38, 47) — red 146, green 38, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #92262F?
#92262F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 68%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #92262F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #92262F scores 8.27:1 against white and 2.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #92262F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #92262F 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 11.08, which is visibly different.
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