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#925A2F Color

#925A2F is rgb(146, 90, 47) in RGB, hsl(26, 51%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 68%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coconut (#965A3E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#925A2F
HEX#925A2F
RGBrgb(146, 90, 47)
HSLhsl(26, 51%, 38%)
HSVhsv(26, 68%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 38%, 68%, 43%)
OKLCHoklch(52.2% 0.094 56.3)
LABlab(44.09% 20.70 34.36)
LCHlch(44.09% 40.12 58.93)

What #925A2F 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 #925A2F, 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.

#925A2F Channel Values

How #925A2F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 146 · G 90 · B 478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 26° · S 51% · L 38%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 26° · S 68% · V 57%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 38% · Y 68% · K 43%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.64:1 vs white · 3.73:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #925A2F 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.

TextWhite text5.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #925A2F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #925A2F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #925A2F

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 #925A2F 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.

Typical#925A2F
Protanopia#66662E
Protanomaly#7A622F
Deuteranopia#70702A
Deuteranomaly#7F682C
Tritanopia#945656
Tritanomaly#935849
Achromatopsia#676767

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Using #925A2F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-925a2f: #925A2F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #925A2F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-925a2f': '#925A2F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.573, green: 0.353, blue: 0.184)
Android XML<color name="color_925a2f">#925A2F</color>
SVG fillfill="#925A2F"

More Brown Colors

#925A2F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#925A2F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #925A2F?

#925A2F is a dark brown — rgb(146, 90, 47) in RGB and hsl(26, 51%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coconut (#965A3E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.78.

What is the RGB value of #925A2F?

#925A2F is rgb(146, 90, 47) — red 146, green 90, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #925A2F?

#925A2F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 68%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #925A2F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #925A2F scores 5.64:1 against white and 3.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #925A2F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #925A2F 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 10.4, which is visibly different.

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