#92452F Color
#92452F is rgb(146, 69, 47) in RGB, hsl(13, 51%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 68%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chestnut (#954535), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#92452Frgb(146, 69, 47)hsl(13, 51%, 38%)hsv(13, 68%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 68%, 43%)oklch(48.4% 0.11 36.8)lab(39.30% 31.93 29.03)lch(39.30% 43.15 42.27)What #92452F 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 #92452F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#92452F Channel Values
How #92452F 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 69 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 13° · S 51% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 13° · S 68% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 68% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.74:1 vs white · 3.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92452F 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 #92452F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92452F; 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 #92452F
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 #92452F 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.
#92452F#58582E#74512E#676729#7A5B2B#934343#93443C#5B5B5BUsing #92452F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-92452f: #92452F;background-color: #92452F;colors: { 'color-92452f': '#92452F' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.271, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_92452f">#92452F</color>fill="#92452F"More Red Colors
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#92452F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #92452F?
#92452F is a dark red — rgb(146, 69, 47) in RGB and hsl(13, 51%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chestnut (#954535), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.15.
What is the RGB value of #92452F?
#92452F is rgb(146, 69, 47) — red 146, green 69, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #92452F?
#92452F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 68%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #92452F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #92452F scores 6.74:1 against white and 3.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #92452F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #92452F 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 8.91, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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