#92372A Color
#92372A is rgb(146, 55, 42) in RGB, hsl(8, 55%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 71%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#92372Argb(146, 55, 42)hsl(8, 55%, 37%)hsv(8, 71%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 71%, 43%)oklch(46.3% 0.126 30.6)lab(36.51% 38.56 28.81)lch(36.51% 48.13 36.77)What #92372A 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 #92372A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#92372A Channel Values
How #92372A 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 55 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 55% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 71% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 71% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.49:1 vs white · 2.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92372A 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 #92372A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92372A; 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 #92372A
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 #92372A 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.
#92372A#505029#704729#616122#785426#923636#923631#555555Using #92372A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-92372a: #92372A;background-color: #92372A;colors: { 'color-92372a': '#92372A' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.216, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_92372a">#92372A</color>fill="#92372A"More Red Colors
#92372A sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#92372A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #92372A?
#92372A is a dark red — rgb(146, 55, 42) in RGB and hsl(8, 55%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.72.
What is the RGB value of #92372A?
#92372A is rgb(146, 55, 42) — red 146, green 55, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #92372A?
#92372A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 71%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #92372A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #92372A scores 7.49:1 against white and 2.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #92372A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #92372A 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 12.32, which is visibly different.
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