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#92270D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #92270D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#92270D Color Information

#92270D RGB value is (146, 39, 13). The hex color red value is 146, green is 39, and blue is 13. Its HSL format shows a hue of 12°, saturation of 84 percent, and lightness of31 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 73 percent, 91 percent, 43percent.

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#92270D Color Meaning

Color #92270D absorbs energy into shadow. The darkest in the OrangeRed sequence, #92270D near-brown red functions more like a warm black than a true accent. Color #92270D was designed for legibility in monochrome systems where color distinction mattered less than tonal hierarchy. Color #92270D whispers intensity. In archival printing, color #92270D mimics iron-gall ink and early lithographic reds—tones that age gracefully without fading to pink. Color #92270D feels historical because #92270D references real materials, not screen approximations. Designers use color #92270D when they need warmth in darkness—think book spines, embossed logos, or luxury packaging. Today, #92270D appears in minimalist fragrance, leather goods, and editorial design where subtlety signals refinement. Paired with cream or slate, color #92270D creates contrast that feels tactile, not visual. Color #92270D doesn’t glow—#92270D lingers.

Color Conversion

Convert #92270D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#92270D
RGB
rgb(146, 39, 13)
HSL
hsl(12°, 84%, 31%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 73%, 91%, 43%)
HSV
hsv(12°, 91%, 57%)
XYZ
12.6522 7.5911 1.1791
Yxy
7.5911 0.5906 0.3544
Hunter Lab
27.5520 1.3927 0.5755
CIE-Lab
33.1163 43.5889 40.4347

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red146 / 255 (57%)
57%
Green39 / 255 (15%)
15%
Blue13 / 255 (5%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Yellow91 / 100 (91%)
91%
Key (Black)43 / 100 (43%)
43%

Color Variations

#92270D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#92270D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #92270D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.34:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.34:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #92270D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#92270D

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #92270D;

Text Color

color: #92270D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #92270D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #92270D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #92270D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #92270D 0%, #5a1808 100%);

#92270D Color FAQs

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