#935C64 Color
#935C64 is rgb(147, 92, 100) in RGB, hsl(351, 23%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 32%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#935C64rgb(147, 92, 100)hsl(351, 23%, 47%)hsv(351, 37%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 32%, 42%)oklch(53.8% 0.073 10.3)lab(45.55% 23.96 5.37)lch(45.55% 24.55 12.64)What #935C64 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #935C64, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#935C64 Channel Values
How #935C64 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 147 · G 92 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 23% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 37% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 32% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.31:1 vs white · 3.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #935C64 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #935C64
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #935C64; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #935C64
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #935C64 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#935C64#686864#7C6364#727262#806A63#925D5D#935D60#6B6B6BUsing #935C64 in Code
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--color-935c64: #935C64;background-color: #935C64;colors: { 'color-935c64': '#935C64' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.361, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_935c64">#935C64</color>fill="#935C64"More Red Colors
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#935C64 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #935C64?
#935C64 is a mid-tone red — rgb(147, 92, 100) in RGB and hsl(351, 23%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.79.
What is the RGB value of #935C64?
#935C64 is rgb(147, 92, 100) — red 147, green 92, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #935C64?
#935C64 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 32%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #935C64 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #935C64 scores 5.31:1 against white and 3.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #935C64 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #935C64 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.4, which is visibly different.
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