#925D5E Color
#925D5E is rgb(146, 93, 94) in RGB, hsl(359, 22%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 36%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Rose (#996666), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#925D5Ergb(146, 93, 94)hsl(359, 22%, 47%)hsv(359, 36%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 36%, 43%)oklch(53.7% 0.07 18.4)lab(45.53% 22.40 8.93)lch(45.53% 24.12 21.74)What #925D5E 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 #925D5E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#925D5E Channel Values
How #925D5E 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 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 359° · S 22% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 359° · S 36% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 36% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.32:1 vs white · 3.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #925D5E 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 #925D5E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #925D5E; 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 #925D5E
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 #925D5E 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.
#925D5E#68685E#7B645E#72725C#806A5D#925D5D#925D5D#6B6B6BUsing #925D5E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-925d5e: #925D5E;background-color: #925D5E;colors: { 'color-925d5e': '#925D5E' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.365, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_925d5e">#925D5E</color>fill="#925D5E"More Red Colors
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#925D5E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #925D5E?
#925D5E is a mid-tone red — rgb(146, 93, 94) in RGB and hsl(359, 22%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Rose (#996666), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.49.
What is the RGB value of #925D5E?
#925D5E is rgb(146, 93, 94) — red 146, green 93, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #925D5E?
#925D5E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 36%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #925D5E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #925D5E scores 5.32:1 against white and 3.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #925D5E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #925D5E 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 19, which is visibly different.
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