#925C45 Color
#925C45 is rgb(146, 92, 69) in RGB, hsl(18, 36%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 53%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coconut (#965A3E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#925C45rgb(146, 92, 69)hsl(18, 36%, 42%)hsv(18, 53%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 53%, 43%)oklch(52.9% 0.079 43.7)lab(44.84% 20.88 22.89)lch(44.84% 30.98 47.63)What #925C45 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 #925C45, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#925C45 Channel Values
How #925C45 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 92 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 36% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 53% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 53% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.47:1 vs white · 3.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #925C45 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 #925C45
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #925C45; 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 #925C45
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 #925C45 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-925c45: #925C45;background-color: #925C45;colors: { 'color-925c45': '#925C45' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.361, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_925c45">#925C45</color>fill="#925C45"More Brown Colors
#925C45 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#925C45 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #925C45?
#925C45 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(146, 92, 69) in RGB and hsl(18, 36%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coconut (#965A3E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.78.
What is the RGB value of #925C45?
#925C45 is rgb(146, 92, 69) — red 146, green 92, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #925C45?
#925C45 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 53%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #925C45 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #925C45 scores 5.47:1 against white and 3.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #925C45 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #925C45 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 16.8, which is visibly different.
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