#927A3A Color
#927A3A is rgb(146, 122, 58) in RGB, hsl(44, 43%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 60%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#927A3Argb(146, 122, 58)hsl(44, 43%, 40%)hsv(44, 60%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 60%, 43%)oklch(58.9% 0.088 88.9)lab(52.51% 3.75 37.97)lch(52.51% 38.16 84.35)What #927A3A 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 #927A3A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#927A3A Channel Values
How #927A3A 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 122 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 44° · S 43% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 44° · S 60% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 60% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.14:1 vs white · 5.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #927A3A 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 #927A3A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #927A3A; 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 #927A3A
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 #927A3A 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.
#927A3A#7F7F3A#877D3A#838338#897F39#967474#957762#7D7D7DUsing #927A3A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-927a3a: #927A3A;background-color: #927A3A;colors: { 'color-927a3a': '#927A3A' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.478, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_927a3a">#927A3A</color>fill="#927A3A"More Yellow Colors
#927A3A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#927A3A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #927A3A?
#927A3A is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(146, 122, 58) in RGB and hsl(44, 43%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.82.
What is the RGB value of #927A3A?
#927A3A is rgb(146, 122, 58) — red 146, green 122, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #927A3A?
#927A3A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 60%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #927A3A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #927A3A scores 4.14:1 against white and 5.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #927A3A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #927A3A 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 22.37, which is visibly different.
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