#946761 Color
#946761 is rgb(148, 103, 97) in RGB, hsl(7, 21%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 34%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Rose (#996666), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#946761rgb(148, 103, 97)hsl(7, 21%, 48%)hsv(7, 34%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 34%, 42%)oklch(55.9% 0.059 27.6)lab(48.31% 18.03 11.03)lch(48.31% 21.14 31.46)What #946761 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 #946761, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#946761 Channel Values
How #946761 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 103 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 21% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 34% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 34% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.8:1 vs white · 4.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #946761 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 #946761
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #946761; 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 #946761
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 #946761 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.
#946761#707061#806D61#78785F#847260#946666#946764#727272Using #946761 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-946761: #946761;background-color: #946761;colors: { 'color-946761': '#946761' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.404, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_946761">#946761</color>fill="#946761"More Red Colors
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#946761 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #946761?
#946761 is a mid-tone red — rgb(148, 103, 97) in RGB and hsl(7, 21%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Rose (#996666), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.84.
What is the RGB value of #946761?
#946761 is rgb(148, 103, 97) — red 148, green 103, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #946761?
#946761 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 34%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #946761 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #946761 scores 4.8:1 against white and 4.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #946761 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #946761 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.02, which is visibly different.
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