Color swatch image showing #92272A with RGB(146,39,42) values

#92272A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #92272A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#92272A Color Information

#92272A RGB value is (146, 39, 42). The hex color red value is 146, green is 39, and blue is 42. Its HSL format shows a hue of 358°, saturation of 58 percent, and lightness of 36 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 73 percent, 71 percent, 43 percent.

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#92272A Color Meaning

Color #92272A embodies intensity, grounded passion, and emotional strength. #92272A deep, reddish-brown shade conveys warmth with depth, balancing fiery energy with stability. Psychologically, color #92272A encourages resilience, determination, and a sense of purposeful action. Culturally, color #92272A is associated with autumn, maturity, and earthy richness in Western traditions, while in Eastern symbolism, #92272A represents strength, vitality, and protective energy. Fengshui employs #92272A deep tone to stabilize energy and enhance focus in personal or creative spaces. Spiritually, color #92272A corresponds to the Root chakra, grounding physical energy and emotional resilience. Its dark reddish hue is ideal for sophisticated design, interior accents, and artwork where emotional depth and presence are desired.

Color Conversion

Convert #92272A 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
#92272A
RGB
rgb(146, 39, 42)
HSL
hsl(358°, 58%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 73%, 71%, 43%)
HSV
hsv(358°, 73%, 57%)
XYZ
12.9975 7.7292 2.9973
Yxy
7.7292 0.5479 0.3258
Hunter Lab
27.8014 1.4607 0.4440
CIE-Lab
33.4124 44.6142 24.8053

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red146 / 255 (57%)
57%
Green39 / 255 (15%)
15%
Blue42 / 255 (16%)
16%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Yellow71 / 100 (71%)
71%
Key (Black)43 / 100 (43%)
43%

Color Variations

#92272A 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

#92272A 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 #92272A 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 AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.25:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.25:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #92272A 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #92272A;

Text Color

color: #92272A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #92272A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #92272A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #92272A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #92272A 0%, #58171a 100%);

#92272A Color FAQs

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