#92742F Hex Color
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#92742f is a warm, muted yellow-olive with earthy brown undertones and moderate lightness. Its mellow saturation suggests resilience, practicality, and natural energy rather than bright excitement. Use the hex code as a supporting tone in outdoor, organic, construction, or budget-focused branding, or as a small accent beside cream and charcoal. Black text reaches about 4.8:1 contrast here, suitable for WCAG AA body text.
Questions about #92742f
What is #92742f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #92742f is rgb(146, 116, 47), in HSL hsl(42, 51%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 68%, 43%.
Which colors pair well with #92742f?
#92742f works well with charcoal for stronger contrast, cream for a softer neutral base, and burgundy for a richer, autumnal accent. Keep it as a supporting color when a palette needs warmth without high saturation.
Where does #92742f work best in a palette?
#92742f works best as a supporting tone or restrained accent in outdoor, organic, construction, and utility-focused branding, where its muted warmth adds earthiness without overwhelming the main color or competing with brighter calls to action. Use it sparingly on large interface surfaces because its mid-dark value can feel muddy.
Is #92742f readable on white or black?
#92742f has a 4.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.76:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.