#96364E Color
#96364E is rgb(150, 54, 78) in RGB, hsl(345, 47%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 48%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red Rum (#973A4A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#96364Ergb(150, 54, 78)hsl(345, 47%, 40%)hsv(345, 64%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 48%, 41%)oklch(47.6% 0.13 8.2)lab(37.65% 42.42 8.00)lch(37.65% 43.17 10.67)What #96364E 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 #96364E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#96364E Channel Values
How #96364E 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 150 · G 54 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 47% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 64% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 48% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.16:1 vs white · 2.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #96364E 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 #96364E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #96364E; 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 #96364E
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 #96364E 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.
#96364E#51514D#73484E#63634A#7B554C#953A3A#953843#585858Using #96364E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-96364e: #96364E;background-color: #96364E;colors: { 'color-96364e': '#96364E' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.212, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_96364e">#96364E</color>fill="#96364E"More Red Colors
#96364E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#96364E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #96364E?
#96364E is a mid-tone red — rgb(150, 54, 78) in RGB and hsl(345, 47%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red Rum (#973A4A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.1.
What is the RGB value of #96364E?
#96364E is rgb(150, 54, 78) — red 150, green 54, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #96364E?
#96364E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 48%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #96364E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #96364E scores 7.16:1 against white and 2.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #96364E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #96364E 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 22.49, which is visibly different.
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