#941418 Color
#941418 is rgb(148, 20, 24) in RGB, hsl(358, 76%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 84%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Carmine (#960018), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#941418rgb(148, 20, 24)hsl(358, 76%, 33%)hsv(358, 86%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 84%, 42%)oklch(42.9% 0.161 26.4)lab(32.14% 50.94 35.11)lch(32.14% 61.87 34.57)What #941418 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 #941418, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#941418 Channel Values
How #941418 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 148 · G 20 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 358° · S 76% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 358° · S 86% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 84% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.85:1 vs white · 2.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #941418 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 #941418
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #941418; 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 #941418
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 #941418 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.
#941418#434316#6D3617#5A5A04#76480E#941515#941416#4A4A4AUsing #941418 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-941418: #941418;background-color: #941418;colors: { 'color-941418': '#941418' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.078, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_941418">#941418</color>fill="#941418"More Red Colors
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#941418 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #941418?
#941418 is a dark red — rgb(148, 20, 24) in RGB and hsl(358, 76%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Carmine (#960018), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #941418?
#941418 is rgb(148, 20, 24) — red 148, green 20, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #941418?
#941418 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 84%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #941418 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #941418 scores 8.85:1 against white and 2.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #941418 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #941418 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 6.87, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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