#925D1C Color
#925D1C is rgb(146, 93, 28) in RGB, hsl(33, 68%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 81%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Golden Brown (#996515), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#925D1Crgb(146, 93, 28)hsl(33, 68%, 34%)hsv(33, 81%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 81%, 43%)oklch(52.6% 0.104 66.6)lab(44.68% 18.35 44.05)lch(44.68% 47.72 67.38)What #925D1C 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 #925D1C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#925D1C Channel Values
How #925D1C 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 93 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 68% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 81% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 81% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.52:1 vs white · 3.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #925D1C 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 #925D1C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #925D1C; 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 #925D1C
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 #925D1C 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.
#925D1C#68681B#7B641B#727213#806A17#955858#945A47#696969Using #925D1C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-925d1c: #925D1C;background-color: #925D1C;colors: { 'color-925d1c': '#925D1C' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.365, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_925d1c">#925D1C</color>fill="#925D1C"More Brown Colors
#925D1C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#925D1C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #925D1C?
#925D1C is a dark brown — rgb(146, 93, 28) in RGB and hsl(33, 68%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Golden Brown (#996515), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.31.
What is the RGB value of #925D1C?
#925D1C is rgb(146, 93, 28) — red 146, green 93, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #925D1C?
#925D1C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 81%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #925D1C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #925D1C scores 5.52:1 against white and 3.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #925D1C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #925D1C 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 12.09, which is visibly different.
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