What color is #92885F?

#92885F 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 #92885F?

The RGB value is 146, 136, 95: 146 red, 136 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #92885F?

The complementary color is #5F6992, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #92885F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 and white text 3.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#92885F color

#92885F rgb(146, 136, 95)

Shades of brown

The hex color #92885F is a grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 53.3% green and 37.3% blue (146, 136, 95).

Its hue angle is 48°, with 21% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 35% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is In a Pickle (#978C59), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.91:1).

#92885F color codes

HEX	`#92885F`
RGB	`rgb(146, 136, 95)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 53.3%, 37.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(48, 21%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(48, 35%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 7%, 35%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.63, -2.74, 23.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.63, 23.57, 96.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.724, 24.546, 14.365)`
Decimal	`9603167`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #92885F, 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 #92885F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.91:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.55:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#92885F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.55:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.91:1	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 #92885F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #92885f; }
.text { color: #92885f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92885f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 136 95 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92885f, #82925f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #92885F?: #92885F 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 #92885F?: The RGB value is 146, 136, 95: 146 red, 136 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #92885F?: The complementary color is #5F6992, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #92885F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 and white text 3.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.