#92812A Color
#92812A is rgb(146, 129, 42) in RGB, hsl(50, 55%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 71%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#92812Argb(146, 129, 42)hsl(50, 55%, 37%)hsv(50, 71%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 71%, 43%)oklch(60.2% 0.107 98)lab(54.32% -0.74 47.20)lch(54.32% 47.21 90.90)What #92812A 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 #92812A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#92812A Channel Values
How #92812A 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 129 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 50° · S 55% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 50° · S 71% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 71% · 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 #92812A 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 #92812A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92812A; 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 #92812A
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 #92812A 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.
#92812A#84842A#8A832A#878728#8B8529#987A7A#957D64#818181Using #92812A in Code
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--color-92812a: #92812A;background-color: #92812A;colors: { 'color-92812a': '#92812A' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.506, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_92812a">#92812A</color>fill="#92812A"More Yellow Colors
#92812A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#92812A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #92812A?
#92812A is a dark yellow — rgb(146, 129, 42) in RGB and hsl(50, 55%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.69.
What is the RGB value of #92812A?
#92812A is rgb(146, 129, 42) — red 146, green 129, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #92812A?
#92812A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 71%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #92812A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #92812A 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 #92812A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #92812A 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 12.58, which is visibly different.
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