#94362E Color
#94362E is rgb(148, 54, 46) in RGB, hsl(5, 53%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 69%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94362Ergb(148, 54, 46)hsl(5, 53%, 38%)hsv(5, 69%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 69%, 42%)oklch(46.5% 0.128 27.9)lab(36.74% 39.92 26.79)lch(36.74% 48.08 33.87)What #94362E 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 #94362E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94362E Channel Values
How #94362E 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 54 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 53% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 69% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 69% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.43:1 vs white · 2.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94362E 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 #94362E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94362E; 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 #94362E
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 #94362E 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.
#94362E#50502D#72472D#626227#79542A#943535#943532#555555Using #94362E in Code
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--color-94362e: #94362E;background-color: #94362E;colors: { 'color-94362e': '#94362E' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.212, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_94362e">#94362E</color>fill="#94362E"More Red Colors
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#94362E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94362E?
#94362E is a dark red — rgb(148, 54, 46) in RGB and hsl(5, 53%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.55.
What is the RGB value of #94362E?
#94362E is rgb(148, 54, 46) — red 148, green 54, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94362E?
#94362E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 69%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94362E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #94362E scores 7.43:1 against white and 2.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94362E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94362E 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 11.7, which is visibly different.
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