#924426 Color
#924426 is rgb(146, 68, 38) in RGB, hsl(17, 59%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 74%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sienna (#A0522D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#924426rgb(146, 68, 38)hsl(17, 59%, 36%)hsv(17, 74%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 74%, 43%)oklch(48.2% 0.114 40.8)lab(39.00% 32.08 33.78)lch(39.00% 46.59 46.48)What #924426 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 #924426, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#924426 Channel Values
How #924426 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 68 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 59% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 74% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 74% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.82:1 vs white · 3.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #924426 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 #924426
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #924426; 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 #924426
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 #924426 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.
#924426#585825#745125#66661E#7A5A21#934141#934238#5B5B5BUsing #924426 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-924426: #924426;background-color: #924426;colors: { 'color-924426': '#924426' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.267, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_924426">#924426</color>fill="#924426"More Brown Colors
#924426 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#924426 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #924426?
#924426 is a dark brown — rgb(146, 68, 38) in RGB and hsl(17, 59%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sienna (#A0522D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.98.
What is the RGB value of #924426?
#924426 is rgb(146, 68, 38) — red 146, green 68, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #924426?
#924426 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 74%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #924426 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #924426 scores 6.82:1 against white and 3.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #924426 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #924426 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 5.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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