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Iced Tea (#923C01)

The hex code for Iced Tea is #923C01. It is rgb(146, 60, 1) in RGB, hsl(24, 99%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 99%, 43%) in CMYK — a dark brown. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#923C01
HEX#923C01
RGBrgb(146, 60, 1)
HSLhsl(24, 99%, 29%)
HSVhsv(24, 99%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 59%, 99%, 43%)
OKLCHoklch(46.6% 0.13 46.1)
LABlab(37.18% 35.29 48.00)
LCHlch(37.18% 59.57 53.67)

Colors Closest to Iced Tea

Iced Tea is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#923C01 Channel Values

How Iced Tea breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 146 · G 60 · B 18-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 24° · S 99% · L 29%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 24° · S 99% · V 57%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 59% · Y 99% · K 43%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.32:1 vs white · 2.87:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Iced Tea 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.

TextWhite text7.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text2.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #923C01 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With Iced Tea

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Iced Tea; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of Iced Tea

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #923C01.

How Iced Tea 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.

Typical#923C01
Protanopia#535300
Protanomaly#724B00
Deuteranopia#636300
Deuteranomaly#795600
Tritanopia#933838
Tritanomaly#933A2B
Achromatopsia#565656

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #923C01 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--iced-tea: #923C01;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #923C01;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'iced-tea': '#923C01' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.573, green: 0.235, blue: 0.004)
Android XML<color name="iced_tea">#923C01</color>
SVG fillfill="#923C01"

More Brown Colors

Iced Tea sits in the brownfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#923C01 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Iced Tea?

The hex code for Iced Tea is #923C01. That is rgb(146, 60, 1) in RGB, hsl(24, 99%, 29%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 99%, 43%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #923C01?

#923C01 is rgb(146, 60, 1) — red 146, green 60, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #923C01?

#923C01 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 99%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #923C01 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #923C01 scores 7.32:1 against white and 2.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #923C01 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #923C01 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 9.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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