What color is #94707E?

#94707E 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 #94707E?

The RGB value is 148, 112, 126: 148 red, 112 green and 126 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #94707E?

The complementary color is #709486, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #94707E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and white text 4.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#94707E color

#94707E rgb(148, 112, 126)

Shades of pink

The hex color #94707E is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58% red, 43.9% green and 49.4% blue (148, 112, 126).

Its hue angle is 337°, with 14% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 15% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Never Forget (#A67283), a difference of 4.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.88:1).

#94707E color codes

HEX	`#94707E`
RGB	`rgb(148, 112, 126)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58%, 43.9%, 49.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(337, 14%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(337, 24%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 15%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.14, 16.53, -2.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.14, 16.67, 352.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.773, 19.391, 22.331)`
Decimal	`9728126`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #94707E, 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 #94707E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.88:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#94707E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.88:1	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 #94707E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #94707e; }
.text { color: #94707e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #94707e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(148 112 126 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #94707e, #947470); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #94707E?: #94707E 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 #94707E?: The RGB value is 148, 112, 126: 148 red, 112 green and 126 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #94707E?: The complementary color is #709486, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #94707E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and white text 4.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.