What color is #94707B?

#94707B is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Never Forget. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #94707B?

The RGB value is 148, 112, 123: 148 red, 112 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #94707B?

The complementary color is #709489, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #94707B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and white text 4.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#94707B color

#94707B rgb(148, 112, 123)

Shades of pink

The hex color #94707B is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58% red, 43.9% green and 48.2% blue (148, 112, 123).

Its hue angle is 342°, with 14% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 17% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Never Forget (#A67283), a difference of 5.1 ΔE.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.86:1).

#94707B color codes

HEX	`#94707B`
RGB	`rgb(148, 112, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58%, 43.9%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(342, 14%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(342, 24%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 17%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.05, 16.01, -0.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.05, 16.02, 358.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.582, 19.315, 21.326)`
Decimal	`9728123`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #94707B, 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 #94707B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.86:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.32:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#94707B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.32:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.86:1	Pass	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 #94707B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #94707b; }
.text { color: #94707b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #94707b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(148 112 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #94707b, #947770); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #94707B?: #94707B is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Never Forget. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #94707B?: The RGB value is 148, 112, 123: 148 red, 112 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #94707B?: The complementary color is #709489, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #94707B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and white text 4.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.