Information about #923A2A color

#923A2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #923A2A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(146, 58, 42) — 57.3% red, 22.7% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 41 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #923A2A reads as a confidently colored red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Thunderbird (#923830). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Kite (#913228) and Dyestalk Red (#913225).

In RGB terms — rgb(146, 58, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #923A2A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. #923A2A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#923A2A color variations

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#923A2A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #923A2A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Prairie Sand color link
Prairie Sand

#883C32

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#923A2A
  • RGB146, 58, 42
  • CMYK0, 35, 41, 43
  • CSSrgb(146, 58, 42)
  • HSL9°, 55%, 37%
  • HSL Precise9.231°, 55.319%, 36.863%
  • HSV9°, 71%, 57%
  • HSB9°, 71%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.573, 0.227, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.573, 0.227, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.573, 0.227, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID923A2A
  • DECIMAL ID9583146
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01