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#927135 Color

#927135 is rgb(146, 113, 53) in RGB, hsl(39, 47%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 64%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#927135
HEX#927135
RGBrgb(146, 113, 53)
HSLhsl(39, 47%, 39%)
HSVhsv(39, 64%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 64%, 43%)
OKLCHoklch(56.9% 0.088 80.3)
LABlab(50.04% 8.36 37.75)
LCHlch(50.04% 38.67 77.52)

What #927135 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 #927135, 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.

#927135 Channel Values

How #927135 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 113 · B 538-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 39° · S 47% · L 39%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 39° · S 64% · V 57%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 23% · Y 64% · K 43%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.53:1 vs white · 4.64:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #927135 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 text4.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #927135

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #927135; 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 #927135

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 #927135 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#927135
Protanopia#777735
Protanomaly#837535
Deuteranopia#7D7D32
Deuteranomaly#867833
Tritanopia#966C6C
Tritanomaly#946E5B
Achromatopsia#767676

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Using #927135 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-927135: #927135;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #927135;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-927135': '#927135' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.573, green: 0.443, blue: 0.208)
Android XML<color name="color_927135">#927135</color>
SVG fillfill="#927135"

More Brown Colors

#927135 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#927135 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #927135?

#927135 is a dark brown — rgb(146, 113, 53) in RGB and hsl(39, 47%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.42.

What is the RGB value of #927135?

#927135 is rgb(146, 113, 53) — red 146, green 113, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #927135?

#927135 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 64%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #927135 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #927135 scores 4.53:1 against white and 4.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #927135 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #927135 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 peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 22.49, which is visibly different.

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