#943433 Color
#943433 is rgb(148, 52, 51) in RGB, hsl(1, 49%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 66%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Carmine (#9D2933), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#943433rgb(148, 52, 51)hsl(1, 49%, 39%)hsv(1, 66%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 66%, 42%)oklch(46.4% 0.13 24.2)lab(36.46% 41.02 23.40)lch(36.46% 47.23 29.70)What #943433 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 #943433, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#943433 Channel Values
How #943433 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 52 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 49% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 66% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 66% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.5:1 vs white · 2.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #943433 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 #943433
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #943433; 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 #943433
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 #943433 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.
#943433#4F4F32#714632#62622D#79532F#943434#943434#555555Using #943433 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-943433: #943433;background-color: #943433;colors: { 'color-943433': '#943433' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.204, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_943433">#943433</color>fill="#943433"More Red Colors
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#943433 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #943433?
#943433 is a dark red — rgb(148, 52, 51) in RGB and hsl(1, 49%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Carmine (#9D2933), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.46.
What is the RGB value of #943433?
#943433 is rgb(148, 52, 51) — red 148, green 52, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #943433?
#943433 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 66%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #943433 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #943433 scores 7.5:1 against white and 2.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #943433 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #943433 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 12.71, which is visibly different.
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