#925017 Color
#925017 is rgb(146, 80, 23) in RGB, hsl(28, 73%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 84%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#925017rgb(146, 80, 23)hsl(28, 73%, 33%)hsv(28, 84%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 84%, 43%)oklch(50.1% 0.111 56)lab(41.53% 25.32 43.40)lch(41.53% 50.25 59.74)What #925017 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 #925017, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.
#925017 Channel Values
How #925017 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 80 · B 23 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 73% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 84% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 84% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.21:1 vs white · 3.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #925017 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 #925017
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #925017; 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 #925017
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 #925017 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.
#925017#5F5F15#775A16#6C6C09#7D6210#944B4B#934D3D#616161Using #925017 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-925017: #925017;background-color: #925017;colors: { 'color-925017': '#925017' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.314, blue: 0.090)<color name="color_925017">#925017</color>fill="#925017"More Brown Colors
#925017 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#925017 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #925017?
#925017 is a dark brown — rgb(146, 80, 23) in RGB and hsl(28, 73%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.89.
What is the RGB value of #925017?
#925017 is rgb(146, 80, 23) — red 146, green 80, and blue 23 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #925017?
#925017 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 84%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #925017 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #925017 scores 6.21:1 against white and 3.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #925017 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #925017 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 4.89, which is very hard to tell apart.
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