#92917D color
The hex color #92917D is a grayish yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 56.9% green and 49% blue (146, 145, 125).
Its hue angle is 57°, with 9% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 14% yellow and 43% black.
The closest named color is Farmer’s Market (#8F917C), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.57:1).
#92917D color codes
| HEX | #92917D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 145, 125) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 56.9%, 49%) | |
| HSL | hsl(57, 9%, 53%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(57, 14%, 57%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 14%, 43%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(59.75, -3.25, 10.77) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(59.75, 11.25, 106.81) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(25.681, 27.843, 23.419) | |
| Decimal | 9605501 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #92917D, 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 #92917D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.57:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.2:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #92917D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.2:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.57:1 | 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 #92917D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#958f7cProtanopia
no red cones#95907eDeuteranopia
no green cones#958e8bTritanopia
no blue cones#909090Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #92917d; }
.text { color: #92917d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92917d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 145 125 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92917d, #89927d); }
Similar colors
#8f917cFarmer’s Market#999988Concrete Jungle#999a86Lemongrass#93977fSwamp Sessions#9d9880Pebble#888877Kosher Khaki#9f9b84Knock on Wood#8f886cWilderness
Closest common color name: Stone.
Questions
- What color is #92917D?
- #92917D is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Farmer’s Market. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #92917D?
- The RGB value is 146, 145, 125: 146 red, 145 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #92917D?
- The complementary color is #7D7E92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #92917D?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.57:1 and white text 3.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.