#924F3A Color
#924F3A is rgb(146, 79, 58) in RGB, hsl(14, 43%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 60%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rum (#9A4E40), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#924F3Argb(146, 79, 58)hsl(14, 43%, 40%)hsv(14, 60%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 60%, 43%)oklch(50.3% 0.096 38.1)lab(41.62% 27.24 25.34)lch(41.62% 37.21 42.93)What #924F3A 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 #924F3A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#924F3A Channel Values
How #924F3A 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 79 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 14° · S 43% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 14° · S 60% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 60% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.17:1 vs white · 3.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #924F3A 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 #924F3A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #924F3A; 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 #924F3A
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 #924F3A 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.
#924F3A#5F5F39#77593A#6B6B36#7D6137#934D4D#934E46#616161Using #924F3A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-924f3a: #924F3A;background-color: #924F3A;colors: { 'color-924f3a': '#924F3A' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.310, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_924f3a">#924F3A</color>fill="#924F3A"More Red Colors
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#924F3A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #924F3A?
#924F3A is a mid-tone red — rgb(146, 79, 58) in RGB and hsl(14, 43%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rum (#9A4E40), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.72.
What is the RGB value of #924F3A?
#924F3A is rgb(146, 79, 58) — red 146, green 79, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #924F3A?
#924F3A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 60%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #924F3A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #924F3A scores 6.17:1 against white and 3.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #924F3A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #924F3A 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 11.9, which is visibly different.
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