What color is #945B67?

#945B67 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Velour Scar. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #945B67?

The RGB value is 148, 91, 103: 148 red, 91 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #945B67?

The complementary color is #5B9488, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #945B67?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and white text 5.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#945B67 color

#945B67 rgb(148, 91, 103)

Shades of red

The hex color #945B67 is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58% red, 35.7% green and 40.4% blue (148, 91, 103).

Its hue angle is 347°, with 24% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 39% magenta, 30% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Velour Scar (#8E5164), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.31:1).

#945B67 color codes

HEX	`#945B67`
RGB	`rgb(148, 91, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58%, 35.7%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(347, 24%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(347, 39%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 39%, 30%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.3, 25.02, 3.07)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.3, 25.21, 7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.403, 14.759, 14.709)`
Decimal	`9722727`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #945B67, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #945B67	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.95:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.31:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#945B67 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.31:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.95:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #945B67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #945b67; }
.text { color: #945b67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #945b67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(148 91 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #945b67, #946b5b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #945B67?: #945B67 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Velour Scar. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #945B67?: The RGB value is 148, 91, 103: 148 red, 91 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #945B67?: The complementary color is #5B9488, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #945B67?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and white text 5.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.