#954143 Color
#954143 is rgb(149, 65, 67) in RGB, hsl(359, 39%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 55%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cordovan (#893F45), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#954143rgb(149, 65, 67)hsl(359, 39%, 42%)hsv(359, 56%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 55%, 42%)oklch(48.7% 0.113 20.8)lab(39.27% 36.20 17.05)lch(39.27% 40.02 25.22)What #954143 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 #954143, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#954143 Channel Values
How #954143 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 65 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 359° · S 39% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 359° · S 56% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 55% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.74:1 vs white · 3.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #954143 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 #954143
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #954143; 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 #954143
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 #954143 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.
#954143#575742#754F43#67673F#7C5A40#954141#954142#5B5B5BUsing #954143 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-954143: #954143;background-color: #954143;colors: { 'color-954143': '#954143' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.255, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_954143">#954143</color>fill="#954143"More Red Colors
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#954143 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #954143?
#954143 is a mid-tone red — rgb(149, 65, 67) in RGB and hsl(359, 39%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cordovan (#893F45), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.41.
What is the RGB value of #954143?
#954143 is rgb(149, 65, 67) — red 149, green 65, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #954143?
#954143 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 55%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #954143 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #954143 scores 6.74:1 against white and 3.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #954143 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #954143 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 18.53, which is visibly different.
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