#94516E Color
#94516E is rgb(148, 81, 110) in RGB, hsl(334, 29%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 26%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94516Ergb(148, 81, 110)hsl(334, 29%, 45%)hsv(334, 45%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 26%, 42%)oklch(52.3% 0.096 353.5)lab(43.41% 31.33 -3.75)lch(43.41% 31.56 353.18)What #94516E 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 #94516E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94516E Channel Values
How #94516E 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 81 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 29% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 45% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 26% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.74:1 vs white · 3.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94516E 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 #94516E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94516E; 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 #94516E
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 #94516E 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.
#94516E#61616E#795B6E#6D6D6C#7E636D#925555#935460#666666Using #94516E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94516e: #94516E;background-color: #94516E;colors: { 'color-94516e': '#94516E' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.318, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_94516e">#94516E</color>fill="#94516E"More Pink Colors
#94516E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94516E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94516E?
#94516E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(148, 81, 110) in RGB and hsl(334, 29%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #94516E?
#94516E is rgb(148, 81, 110) — red 148, green 81, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94516E?
#94516E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 26%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94516E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #94516E scores 5.74:1 against white and 3.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94516E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94516E 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 23, which is visibly different.
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