#94706B Color
#94706B is rgb(148, 112, 107) in RGB, hsl(7, 16%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 28%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnished Brown (#A17A74), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94706Brgb(148, 112, 107)hsl(7, 16%, 50%)hsv(7, 28%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 28%, 42%)oklch(57.9% 0.047 27.6)lab(50.80% 14.12 8.60)lch(50.80% 16.53 31.34)What #94706B 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 #94706B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94706B Channel Values
How #94706B 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 112 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 16% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 28% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 28% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.38:1 vs white · 4.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94706B 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 #94706B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94706B; 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 #94706B
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 #94706B 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.
#94706B#77776B#84746B#7D7D6A#87786A#946F6F#94706E#787878Using #94706B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94706b: #94706B;background-color: #94706B;colors: { 'color-94706b': '#94706B' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.439, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_94706b">#94706B</color>fill="#94706B"More Red Colors
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#94706B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94706B?
#94706B is a mid-tone red — rgb(148, 112, 107) in RGB and hsl(7, 16%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnished Brown (#A17A74), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.4.
What is the RGB value of #94706B?
#94706B is rgb(148, 112, 107) — red 148, green 112, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94706B?
#94706B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 28%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94706B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94706B scores 4.38:1 against white and 4.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94706B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94706B 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 13.54, which is visibly different.
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