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#928963 Color

#928963 is rgb(146, 137, 99) in RGB, hsl(49, 19%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 32%, 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 7.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#928963
HEX#928963
RGBrgb(146, 137, 99)
HSLhsl(49, 19%, 48%)
HSVhsv(49, 32%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 32%, 43%)
OKLCHoklch(62.8% 0.055 96.4)
LABlab(57.16% -1.03 21.73)
LCHlch(57.16% 21.75 92.70)

What #928963 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 #928963, 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.

#928963 Channel Values

How #928963 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 137 · B 998-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 49° · S 19% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 49° · S 32% · V 57%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 6% · Y 32% · K 43%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.51:1 vs white · 5.98:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #928963 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 text3.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #928963

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #928963; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #928963

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 #928963 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#928963
Protanopia#8B8B63
Protanomaly#8E8A63
Deuteranopia#8C8C63
Deuteranomaly#8E8B63
Tritanopia#968585
Tritanomaly#948779
Achromatopsia#898989

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Using #928963 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-928963: #928963;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #928963;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-928963': '#928963' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.573, green: 0.537, blue: 0.388)
Android XML<color name="color_928963">#928963</color>
SVG fillfill="#928963"

More Yellow Colors

#928963 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#928963 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #928963?

#928963 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(146, 137, 99) in RGB and hsl(49, 19%, 48%) 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 7.4.

What is the RGB value of #928963?

#928963 is rgb(146, 137, 99) — red 146, green 137, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #928963?

#928963 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 32%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #928963 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #928963 scores 3.51:1 against white and 5.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #928963 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #928963 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 tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 19.97, which is visibly different.

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