What color is #92875C?

#92875C is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color In a Pickle. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #92875C?

The RGB value is 146, 135, 92: 146 red, 135 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #92875C?

The complementary color is #5C6792, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #92875C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.84:1 and white text 3.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#92875C color

#92875C rgb(146, 135, 92)

Shades of brown

The hex color #92875C is a grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 52.9% green and 36.1% blue (146, 135, 92).

Its hue angle is 48°, with 23% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 37% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is In a Pickle (#978C59), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.84:1).

#92875C color codes

HEX	`#92875C`
RGB	`rgb(146, 135, 92)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 52.9%, 36.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(48, 23%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(48, 37%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 37%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.3, -2.56, 24.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.3, 24.78, 95.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.45, 24.212, 13.614)`
Decimal	`9602908`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #92875C, 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 #92875C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.84:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.59:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#92875C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.59:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.84:1	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 #92875C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #92875c; }
.text { color: #92875c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92875c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 135 92 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92875c, #82925c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #92875C?: #92875C is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color In a Pickle. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #92875C?: The RGB value is 146, 135, 92: 146 red, 135 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #92875C?: The complementary color is #5C6792, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #92875C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.84:1 and white text 3.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.