#94666B color
The hex color #94666B is a grayish red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 58% red, 40% green and 42% blue (148, 102, 107).
Its hue angle is 353°, with 18% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 28% yellow and 42% black.
The closest named color is Cinnapink (#A6646F), a difference of 4.9 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.8:1).
#94666B color codes
| HEX | #94666B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(148, 102, 107) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(58%, 40%, 42%) | |
| HSL | hsl(353, 18%, 49%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(353, 31%, 58%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 28%, 42%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(48.08, 19.26, 4.67) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(48.08, 19.82, 13.63) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(19.618, 16.861, 16.128) | |
| Decimal | 9725547 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #94666B, 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 #94666B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.8:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #94666B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.8:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.37:1 | 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 #94666B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6e6d6bProtanopia
no red cones#79756aDeuteranopia
no green cones#9d6268Tritanopia
no blue cones#727272Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #94666b; }
.text { color: #94666b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #94666b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(148 102 107 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #94666b, #947866); }
Similar colors
#a6646fCinnapink#7d5d5eReading Tea Leaves#a67283Never Forget#816575Opera#8e5164Velour Scar#7b5867Royal Fig#ad6961Rustling Leaves#806b77Moonscape
Closest common color name: Rose Gold.
Questions
- What color is #94666B?
- #94666B is a grayish red, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the red family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #94666B?
- The RGB value is 148, 102, 107: 148 red, 102 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #94666B?
- The complementary color is #66948F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #94666B?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and white text 4.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.