#928C35 Color
#928C35 is rgb(146, 140, 53) in RGB, hsl(56, 47%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 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 8.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#928C35rgb(146, 140, 53)hsl(56, 47%, 39%)hsv(56, 64%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 64%, 43%)oklch(62.8% 0.108 105.4)lab(57.47% -5.97 45.64)lch(57.47% 46.03 97.45)What #928C35 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 #928C35, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#928C35 Channel Values
How #928C35 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 140 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 56° · S 47% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 56° · S 64% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 64% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.49:1 vs white · 6.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #928C35 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 #928C35
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #928C35; 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 #928C35
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 #928C35 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.
#928C35#8D8D35#8F8D35#8E8E34#908D35#998585#96886E#898989Using #928C35 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-928c35: #928C35;background-color: #928C35;colors: { 'color-928c35': '#928C35' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.549, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_928c35">#928C35</color>fill="#928C35"More Yellow Colors
#928C35 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#928C35 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #928C35?
#928C35 is a dark yellow — rgb(146, 140, 53) in RGB and hsl(56, 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 8.31.
What is the RGB value of #928C35?
#928C35 is rgb(146, 140, 53) — red 146, green 140, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #928C35?
#928C35 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 64%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #928C35 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #928C35 scores 3.49:1 against white and 6.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #928C35 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #928C35 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 12.17, which is visibly different.
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