#923902 Color
#923902 is rgb(146, 57, 2) in RGB, hsl(23, 97%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 99%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iced Tea (#923C01), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#923902rgb(146, 57, 2)hsl(23, 97%, 29%)hsv(23, 99%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 99%, 43%)oklch(46.2% 0.133 44.2)lab(36.62% 36.74 47.36)lch(36.62% 59.94 52.20)What #923902 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 #923902, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#923902 Channel Values
How #923902 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 57 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 97% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 99% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 99% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.48:1 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 #923902 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 #923902
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #923902; 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 #923902
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 #923902 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.
#923902#515100#714900#626200#785500#933535#933729#555555Using #923902 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-923902: #923902;background-color: #923902;colors: { 'color-923902': '#923902' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.224, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_923902">#923902</color>fill="#923902"More Brown Colors
#923902 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#923902 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #923902?
#923902 is a dark brown — rgb(146, 57, 2) in RGB and hsl(23, 97%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iced Tea (#923C01), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.68.
What is the RGB value of #923902?
#923902 is rgb(146, 57, 2) — red 146, green 57, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #923902?
#923902 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 99%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #923902 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #923902 scores 7.48:1 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 #923902 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #923902 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 10.5, which is visibly different.
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