#92701C Color
#92701C is rgb(146, 112, 28) in RGB, hsl(43, 68%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 81%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bister Brown(bistre Brown) (#967117), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#92701Crgb(146, 112, 28)hsl(43, 68%, 34%)hsv(43, 81%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 81%, 43%)oklch(56.4% 0.105 85)lab(49.59% 7.91 48.32)lch(49.59% 48.97 80.70)What #92701C 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 #92701C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#92701C Channel Values
How #92701C 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 112 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 68% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 81% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 81% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.61:1 vs white · 4.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92701C 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 #92701C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92701C; 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 #92701C
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 #92701C 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.
#92701C#77771B#82741B#7D7D16#867819#966A6A#956C55#757575Using #92701C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-92701c: #92701C;background-color: #92701C;colors: { 'color-92701c': '#92701C' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.439, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_92701c">#92701C</color>fill="#92701C"More Yellow Colors
#92701C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#92701C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #92701C?
#92701C is a dark yellow — rgb(146, 112, 28) in RGB and hsl(43, 68%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bister Brown(bistre Brown) (#967117), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.86.
What is the RGB value of #92701C?
#92701C is rgb(146, 112, 28) — red 146, green 112, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #92701C?
#92701C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 81%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #92701C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #92701C scores 4.61:1 against white and 4.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #92701C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #92701C 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 darkgoldenrod (#B8860B) at a CIE76 distance of 18.26, which is visibly different.
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