#929020 Color
#929020 is rgb(146, 144, 32) in RGB, hsl(59, 64%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 1%, 78%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#929020rgb(146, 144, 32)hsl(59, 64%, 35%)hsv(59, 78%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 1%, 78%, 43%)oklch(63.5% 0.127 108.5)lab(58.49% -8.83 54.66)lch(58.49% 55.37 99.17)What #929020 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 #929020, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#929020 Channel Values
How #929020 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 144 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 59° · S 64% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 59° · S 78% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 1% · Y 78% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.37:1 vs white · 6.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #929020 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 #929020
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #929020; 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 #929020
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 #929020 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.
#929020#909020#919020#919120#919020#9A8888#978B6D#8C8C8CUsing #929020 in Code
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--color-929020: #929020;background-color: #929020;colors: { 'color-929020': '#929020' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.565, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_929020">#929020</color>fill="#929020"More Yellow Colors
#929020 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#929020 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #929020?
#929020 is a dark yellow — rgb(146, 144, 32) in RGB and hsl(59, 64%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.51.
What is the RGB value of #929020?
#929020 is rgb(146, 144, 32) — red 146, green 144, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #929020?
#929020 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 1%, 78%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #929020 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #929020 scores 3.37:1 against white and 6.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #929020 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #929020 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 6.51, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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