What color is #92745C?

#92745C is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Whisky Barrel. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #92745C?

The RGB value is 146, 116, 92: 146 red, 116 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #92745C?

The complementary color is #5C7A92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #92745C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and white text 4.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#92745C color

#92745C rgb(146, 116, 92)

Shades of brown

The hex color #92745C is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 45.5% green and 36.1% blue (146, 116, 92).

Its hue angle is 27°, with 23% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 37% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Whisky Barrel (#96745B), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.87:1).

#92745C color codes

HEX	`#92745C`
RGB	`rgb(146, 116, 92)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 45.5%, 36.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(27, 23%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(27, 37%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 21%, 37%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.12, 8.23, 17.74)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.12, 19.55, 65.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.032, 19.375, 12.808)`
Decimal	`9598044`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #92745C, 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 #92745C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.87:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#92745C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.87:1	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 #92745C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #92745c; }
.text { color: #92745c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92745c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 116 92 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92745c, #928f5c); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #92745C?: #92745C is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Whisky Barrel. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #92745C?: The RGB value is 146, 116, 92: 146 red, 116 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #92745C?: The complementary color is #5C7A92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #92745C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and white text 4.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.