#923543 Color
#923543 is rgb(146, 53, 67) in RGB, hsl(351, 47%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 54%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red Rum (#973A4A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#923543rgb(146, 53, 67)hsl(351, 47%, 39%)hsv(351, 64%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 54%, 43%)oklch(46.5% 0.126 14.4)lab(36.53% 40.72 13.33)lch(36.53% 42.84 18.12)What #923543 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 #923543, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#923543 Channel Values
How #923543 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 53 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 47% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 64% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 54% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.47:1 vs white · 2.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #923543 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 #923543
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #923543; 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 #923543
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 #923543 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.
#923543#4F4F42#704643#61613F#785340#913737#92363C#555555Using #923543 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-923543: #923543;background-color: #923543;colors: { 'color-923543': '#923543' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.208, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_923543">#923543</color>fill="#923543"More Red Colors
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#923543 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #923543?
#923543 is a dark red — rgb(146, 53, 67) in RGB and hsl(351, 47%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red Rum (#973A4A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.54.
What is the RGB value of #923543?
#923543 is rgb(146, 53, 67) — red 146, green 53, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #923543?
#923543 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 54%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #923543 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #923543 scores 7.47:1 against white and 2.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #923543 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #923543 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 20.6, which is visibly different.
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