Color #92593F Color / Colour Code #92593F
This page shows the hex color code for color #92593f (#92593F). The colour is a orange tone with 40% saturation and 41% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #92593F against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#92593F paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 349, 19, and 49 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 19, 139, and 259 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #92593F
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 19 and saturation at 40%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 19 to 64 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 19 with its complement at 199 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #92593F
Lightness variations at hue 19 and 40% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #92593F
Design Use Cases for #92593F
Balanced UI Color
At 40% saturation, #92593F strikes a balance between vibrancy and restraint. This makes it versatile for primary UI elements like navigation bars, card headers, and form accents. It draws attention without overwhelming adjacent content.
Primary Interface Color
At 41% lightness, #92593F is in the mid-range, making it ideal for interactive elements like buttons, links, and selected states. This lightness level ensures good contrast against both light and dark adjacent elements in most layouts.
Warmth & Enthusiasm
#92593F sits in the orange range (hue 19). Orange combines the energy of red with the warmth of yellow. It works naturally for progress indicators, pricing highlights, "new" badges, and friendly call-to-action buttons. Food and fitness brands frequently use this hue range.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #92593F (hue 19) to its complement at hue 199. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 49. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #92593f, #3f7892);
CSS Code for #92593F
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About Color #92593F (#92593F)
#92593F is a orange color (colour) with RGB channel values of 146 red, 89 green, and 63 blue. The red channel is dominant by a ratio of 2.3:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 19 degrees with 40% saturation and 41% lightness, placing it in the warm range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #92593F is 103/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 39% magenta, 57% yellow, and 43% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #92593F against white is 5.64:1 and against black is 3.72:1. This meets the AA requirement (4.5:1) for normal text on white. For AAA compliance, consider darkening to at least 29% lightness.
The complementary colour #3F7892 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #92593F. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #923F4E and #92833F, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #92593F?
- #92593F is Color #92593F, a orange color (colour) with RGB(146, 89, 63), HSL(19, 40%, 41%), and CMYK(0%, 39%, 57%, 43%). Its perceived brightness is 103/255.
- Is #92593F accessible for text?
- Against white, #92593F has a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 (passes AA for normal text). Against black, it has 3.72:1 (fails AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #92593F?
- The complementary colour is #3F7892 (hue 199). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #923F4E and #92833F. The triadic palette adds #3F9259 and #593F92 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #92593F in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #92593f; or rgb(146, 89, 63); or hsl(19, 40%, 41%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 19 40% 41%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.