#924D26 Color
#924D26 is rgb(146, 77, 38) in RGB, hsl(22, 59%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 74%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sienna (#A0522D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#924D26rgb(146, 77, 38)hsl(22, 59%, 36%)hsv(22, 74%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 74%, 43%)oklch(49.7% 0.106 48)lab(40.95% 27.38 35.80)lch(40.95% 45.07 52.59)What #924D26 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 #924D26, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#924D26 Channel Values
How #924D26 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 77 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 59% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 74% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 74% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.34:1 vs white · 3.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #924D26 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 #924D26
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #924D26; 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 #924D26
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 #924D26 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.
#924D26#5D5D25#765725#6A6A1F#7C6022#944949#934B3E#5F5F5FUsing #924D26 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-924d26: #924D26;background-color: #924D26;colors: { 'color-924d26': '#924D26' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.302, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_924d26">#924D26</color>fill="#924D26"More Brown Colors
#924D26 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#924D26 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #924D26?
#924D26 is a dark brown — rgb(146, 77, 38) in RGB and hsl(22, 59%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sienna (#A0522D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.88.
What is the RGB value of #924D26?
#924D26 is rgb(146, 77, 38) — red 146, green 77, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #924D26?
#924D26 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 74%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #924D26 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #924D26 scores 6.34:1 against white and 3.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #924D26 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #924D26 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 4.88, which is very hard to tell apart.
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