What color is #927164?

#927164 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Chocolate Temptation. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #927164?

The RGB value is 146, 113, 100: 146 red, 113 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #927164?

The complementary color is #648592, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #927164?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and white text 4.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#927164 color

#927164 rgb(146, 113, 100)

Shades of brown

The hex color #927164 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 44.3% green and 39.2% blue (146, 113, 100).

Its hue angle is 17°, with 19% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 32% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Chocolate Temptation (#956E5F), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.77:1).

#927164 color codes

HEX	`#927164`
RGB	`rgb(146, 113, 100)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 44.3%, 39.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(17, 19%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(17, 32%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 23%, 32%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.5, 11.04, 12.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.5, 16.46, 47.87)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.06, 18.842, 14.634)`
Decimal	`9597284`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #927164, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #927164	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#927164 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #927164 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #927164; }
.text { color: #927164; }
.border { border: 2px solid #927164; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 113 100 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #927164, #928864); }

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Questions

What color is #927164?: #927164 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Chocolate Temptation. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #927164?: The RGB value is 146, 113, 100: 146 red, 113 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #927164?: The complementary color is #648592, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #927164?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and white text 4.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.