#944761 Color
#944761 is rgb(148, 71, 97) in RGB, hsl(340, 35%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 34%, 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 5.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#944761rgb(148, 71, 97)hsl(340, 35%, 43%)hsv(340, 52%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 34%, 42%)oklch(50.3% 0.107 0.3)lab(40.95% 35.18 0.68)lch(40.95% 35.19 1.11)What #944761 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 #944761, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#944761 Channel Values
How #944761 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 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 35% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 52% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 34% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.3:1 vs white · 3.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #944761 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 #944761
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #944761; 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 #944761
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 #944761 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.
#944761#5A5A61#765361#69695E#7C5D5F#924B4B#934955#606060Using #944761 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-944761: #944761;background-color: #944761;colors: { 'color-944761': '#944761' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.278, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_944761">#944761</color>fill="#944761"More Pink Colors
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#944761 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #944761?
#944761 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(148, 71, 97) in RGB and hsl(340, 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 5.1.
What is the RGB value of #944761?
#944761 is rgb(148, 71, 97) — red 148, green 71, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #944761?
#944761 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 34%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #944761 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #944761 scores 6.3:1 against white and 3.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #944761 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #944761 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 22.43, which is visibly different.
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