#954144 Color
#954144 is rgb(149, 65, 68) in RGB, hsl(358, 39%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 54%, 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 6.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#954144rgb(149, 65, 68)hsl(358, 39%, 42%)hsv(358, 56%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 54%, 42%)oklch(48.7% 0.113 20.1)lab(39.29% 36.26 16.46)lch(39.29% 39.82 24.41)What #954144 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 #954144, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#954144 Channel Values
How #954144 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 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 358° · S 39% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 358° · S 56% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 54% · 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 #954144 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 #954144
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #954144; 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 #954144
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 #954144 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-954144: #954144;background-color: #954144;colors: { 'color-954144': '#954144' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.255, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_954144">#954144</color>fill="#954144"More Red Colors
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#954144 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #954144?
#954144 is a mid-tone red — rgb(149, 65, 68) in RGB and hsl(358, 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 6.02.
What is the RGB value of #954144?
#954144 is rgb(149, 65, 68) — red 149, green 65, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #954144?
#954144 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 54%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #954144 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #954144 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 #954144 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #954144 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 18.69, which is visibly different.
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