#922802 Color
#922802 is rgb(146, 40, 2) in RGB, hsl(16, 97%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 99%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chinese Red (#AA381E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#922802rgb(146, 40, 2)hsl(16, 97%, 29%)hsv(16, 99%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 99%, 43%)oklch(44.1% 0.147 36.6)lab(33.82% 44.00 46.04)lch(33.82% 63.69 46.30)What #922802 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 #922802, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#922802 Channel Values
How #922802 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 40 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 97% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 99% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 99% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.31:1 vs white · 2.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #922802 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 #922802
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #922802; 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 #922802
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 #922802 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.
#922802#494900#6E3E00#5D5D00#764D00#932525#92261C#4E4E4EUsing #922802 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-922802: #922802;background-color: #922802;colors: { 'color-922802': '#922802' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.157, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_922802">#922802</color>fill="#922802"More Brown Colors
#922802 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#922802 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #922802?
#922802 is a dark brown — rgb(146, 40, 2) in RGB and hsl(16, 97%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chinese Red (#AA381E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.78.
What is the RGB value of #922802?
#922802 is rgb(146, 40, 2) — red 146, green 40, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #922802?
#922802 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 99%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #922802 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #922802 scores 8.31:1 against white and 2.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #922802 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #922802 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 darkred (#8B0000) at a CIE76 distance of 9.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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