#928045 Color
#928045 is rgb(146, 128, 69) in RGB, hsl(46, 36%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 53%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Tan (#918151), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#928045rgb(146, 128, 69)hsl(46, 36%, 42%)hsv(46, 53%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 53%, 43%)oklch(60.3% 0.082 92.8)lab(54.27% 1.23 34.35)lch(54.27% 34.38 87.95)What #928045 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 #928045, 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 yellow in the library.
#928045 Channel Values
How #928045 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 128 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 46° · S 36% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 46° · S 53% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 53% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.89:1 vs white · 5.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #928045 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 #928045
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #928045; 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 #928045
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 #928045 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.
#928045#838345#898245#868644#8B8444#977A7A#957D69#818181Using #928045 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-928045: #928045;background-color: #928045;colors: { 'color-928045': '#928045' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.502, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_928045">#928045</color>fill="#928045"More Yellow Colors
#928045 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#928045 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #928045?
#928045 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(146, 128, 69) in RGB and hsl(46, 36%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Tan (#918151), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.05.
What is the RGB value of #928045?
#928045 is rgb(146, 128, 69) — red 146, green 128, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #928045?
#928045 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 53%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #928045 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #928045 scores 3.89:1 against white and 5.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #928045 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #928045 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 21.2, which is visibly different.
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