#94475E Color
#94475E is rgb(148, 71, 94) in RGB, hsl(342, 35%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 36%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94475Ergb(148, 71, 94)hsl(342, 35%, 43%)hsv(342, 52%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 36%, 42%)oklch(50.2% 0.106 2.8)lab(40.87% 34.90 2.43)lch(40.87% 34.99 3.99)What #94475E 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 #94475E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94475E Channel Values
How #94475E 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 71 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 35% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 52% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 36% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.32:1 vs white · 3.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94475E 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 #94475E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94475E; 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 #94475E
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 #94475E 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.
#94475E#5A5A5E#76535E#69695B#7C5D5C#934A4A#934953#606060Using #94475E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94475e: #94475E;background-color: #94475E;colors: { 'color-94475e': '#94475E' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.278, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_94475e">#94475E</color>fill="#94475E"More Pink Colors
#94475E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94475E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94475E?
#94475E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(148, 71, 94) in RGB and hsl(342, 35%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.69.
What is the RGB value of #94475E?
#94475E is rgb(148, 71, 94) — red 148, green 71, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94475E?
#94475E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 36%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94475E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #94475E scores 6.32:1 against white and 3.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94475E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94475E 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 22.65, which is visibly different.
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