#92482A Color
#92482A is rgb(146, 72, 42) in RGB, hsl(17, 55%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 71%, 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 5.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#92482Argb(146, 72, 42)hsl(17, 55%, 37%)hsv(17, 71%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 71%, 43%)oklch(48.9% 0.109 41.9)lab(39.88% 30.17 32.52)lch(39.88% 44.36 47.15)What #92482A 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 #92482A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#92482A Channel Values
How #92482A 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 72 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 55% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 71% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 71% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.6:1 vs white · 3.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92482A 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 #92482A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92482A; 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 #92482A
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 #92482A 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.
#92482A#5A5A29#755429#686823#7B5D26#934545#93463C#5D5D5DUsing #92482A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-92482a: #92482A;background-color: #92482A;colors: { 'color-92482a': '#92482A' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.282, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_92482a">#92482A</color>fill="#92482A"More Brown Colors
#92482A sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#92482A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #92482A?
#92482A is a dark brown — rgb(146, 72, 42) in RGB and hsl(17, 55%, 37%) 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 5.87.
What is the RGB value of #92482A?
#92482A is rgb(146, 72, 42) — red 146, green 72, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #92482A?
#92482A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 71%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #92482A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #92482A scores 6.6:1 against white and 3.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #92482A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #92482A 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 5.87, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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