#98592F Color
#98592F is rgb(152, 89, 47) in RGB, hsl(24, 53%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 69%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sienna (#A0522D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#98592Frgb(152, 89, 47)hsl(24, 53%, 39%)hsv(24, 69%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 69%, 40%)oklch(52.8% 0.1 52.5)lab(44.69% 23.88 35.31)lch(44.69% 42.62 55.93)What #98592F 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 #98592F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#98592F Channel Values
How #98592F 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 152 · G 89 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 53% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 69% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 69% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.52:1 vs white · 3.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #98592F 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 #98592F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98592F; 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 #98592F
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 #98592F 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.
#98592F#67672E#7E622E#737329#83692C#9A5555#995749#696969Using #98592F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-98592f: #98592F;background-color: #98592F;colors: { 'color-98592f': '#98592F' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.349, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_98592f">#98592F</color>fill="#98592F"More Brown Colors
#98592F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#98592F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #98592F?
#98592F is a dark brown — rgb(152, 89, 47) in RGB and hsl(24, 53%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sienna (#A0522D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.12.
What is the RGB value of #98592F?
#98592F is rgb(152, 89, 47) — red 152, green 89, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #98592F?
#98592F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 69%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #98592F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #98592F scores 5.52:1 against white and 3.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #98592F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #98592F 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 7.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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