#950E3D Color
#950E3D is rgb(149, 14, 61) in RGB, hsl(339, 83%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 59%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Big Dip O’ruby (#9C2542), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#950E3Drgb(149, 14, 61)hsl(339, 83%, 32%)hsv(339, 91%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 59%, 42%)oklch(43.4% 0.165 9.3)lab(32.45% 53.61 11.88)lch(32.45% 54.91 12.49)What #950E3D 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 #950E3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#950E3D Channel Values
How #950E3D 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 149 · G 14 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 83% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 91% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 59% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.72:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #950E3D 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 #950E3D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #950E3D; 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 #950E3D
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 #950E3D 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.
#950E3D#42423C#6D343C#5A5A37#76473A#941919#94152B#4B4B4BUsing #950E3D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-950e3d: #950E3D;background-color: #950E3D;colors: { 'color-950e3d': '#950E3D' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.055, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_950e3d">#950E3D</color>fill="#950E3D"More Pink Colors
#950E3D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#950E3D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #950E3D?
#950E3D is a dark pink — rgb(149, 14, 61) in RGB and hsl(339, 83%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Big Dip O’ruby (#9C2542), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.35.
What is the RGB value of #950E3D?
#950E3D is rgb(149, 14, 61) — red 149, green 14, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #950E3D?
#950E3D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 59%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #950E3D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #950E3D scores 8.72:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #950E3D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #950E3D 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 21, which is visibly different.
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