#928735 Color
#928735 is rgb(146, 135, 53) in RGB, hsl(53, 47%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 64%, 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 6.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#928735rgb(146, 135, 53)hsl(53, 47%, 39%)hsv(53, 64%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 64%, 43%)oklch(61.7% 0.103 101.7)lab(56.07% -3.39 44.18)lch(56.07% 44.31 94.39)What #928735 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 #928735, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#928735 Channel Values
How #928735 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 135 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 53° · S 47% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 53° · S 64% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 64% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.66:1 vs white · 5.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #928735 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 #928735
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #928735; 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 #928735
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 #928735 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.
#928735#898935#8D8835#8B8B34#8E8934#988080#96836A#868686Using #928735 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-928735: #928735;background-color: #928735;colors: { 'color-928735': '#928735' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.529, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_928735">#928735</color>fill="#928735"More Yellow Colors
#928735 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#928735 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #928735?
#928735 is a dark yellow — rgb(146, 135, 53) in RGB and hsl(53, 47%, 39%) 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 6.08.
What is the RGB value of #928735?
#928735 is rgb(146, 135, 53) — red 146, green 135, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #928735?
#928735 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 64%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #928735 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #928735 scores 3.66:1 against white and 5.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #928735 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #928735 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 13.87, which is visibly different.
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