#92494F Color
#92494F is rgb(146, 73, 79) in RGB, hsl(355, 33%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 46%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cordovan (#893F45), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#92494Frgb(146, 73, 79)hsl(355, 33%, 43%)hsv(355, 50%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 46%, 43%)oklch(49.8% 0.098 16.2)lab(40.65% 31.83 11.36)lch(40.65% 33.80 19.64)What #92494F 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 #92494F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#92494F Channel Values
How #92494F 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 73 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 33% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 50% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 46% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.39:1 vs white · 3.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92494F 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 #92494F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92494F; 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 #92494F
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 #92494F 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.
#92494F#5B5B4F#75544F#68684C#7B5D4D#924A4A#92494C#5F5F5FUsing #92494F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-92494f: #92494F;background-color: #92494F;colors: { 'color-92494f': '#92494F' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.286, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_92494f">#92494F</color>fill="#92494F"More Red Colors
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#92494F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #92494F?
#92494F is a mid-tone red — rgb(146, 73, 79) in RGB and hsl(355, 33%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cordovan (#893F45), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.93.
What is the RGB value of #92494F?
#92494F is rgb(146, 73, 79) — red 146, green 73, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #92494F?
#92494F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 46%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #92494F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #92494F scores 6.39:1 against white and 3.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #92494F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #92494F 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 22.57, which is visibly different.
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