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#92818D Color

#92818D is rgb(146, 129, 141) in RGB, hsl(318, 7%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 3%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Taupe Gray (#8B8589), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#92818D
HEX#92818D
RGBrgb(146, 129, 141)
HSLhsl(318, 7%, 54%)
HSVhsv(318, 12%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 3%, 43%)
OKLCHoklch(62.2% 0.027 336.4)
LABlab(55.83% 8.34 -3.99)
LCHlch(55.83% 9.25 334.41)

What #92818D 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 #92818D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Taupe Gray#8B8589ΔE 6.07Rocket Metallic#8A7F80ΔE 6.56Mountbatten Pink#997A8DΔE 6.79Heliotrope Gray#AA98A9ΔE 9.36Zircon Gray#807473ΔE 9.4Roman Silver#838996ΔE 9.41

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every gray in the library.

#92818D Channel Values

How #92818D 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 129 · B 1418-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 318° · S 7% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 318° · S 12% · V 57%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 12% · Y 3% · K 43%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.65:1 vs white · 5.75:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92818D 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #92818D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #92818D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92818D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#92818D
Complementary
#819286
Analogous
#8F8192
Analogous
#928185
Triadic
#8D9281
Triadic
#818D92
Split comp.
#859281
Split comp.
#81928F

Tints & Shades of #92818D

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.

Tints

#A0929C
#B1A5AD
#BFB5BC
#CDC6CB
#DBD6DA
#ECE9EB

Shades

#806F7B
#6D5F69
#5A4E57
#443B42
#312B2F
#1E1A1D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #92818D.

How #92818D 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#92818D
Protanopia#84848D
Protanomaly#8A838D
Deuteranopia#87878D
Deuteranomaly#8B858D
Tritanopia#918383
Tritanomaly#918287
Achromatopsia#868686

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Using #92818D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-92818d: #92818D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #92818D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-92818d': '#92818D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.573, green: 0.506, blue: 0.553)
Android XML<color name="color_92818d">#92818D</color>
SVG fillfill="#92818D"

More Gray Colors

#92818D sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

27272ad9d9d9292524d8d8d8292929d6d6d62a2d2fd6d3d12b2b2bd4d4d82e2e2ed4d4d435383943494e51484f5c5c5c6b6e707968788389968e8c84a1a1a1acacacbebebed1d1d1

#92818D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #92818D?

#92818D is a mid-tone gray — rgb(146, 129, 141) in RGB and hsl(318, 7%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Taupe Gray (#8B8589), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.07.

What is the RGB value of #92818D?

#92818D is rgb(146, 129, 141) — red 146, green 129, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #92818D?

#92818D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 3%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #92818D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #92818D scores 3.65:1 against white and 5.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #92818D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #92818D 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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