#963C5E Color
#963C5E is rgb(150, 60, 94) in RGB, hsl(337, 43%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 37%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#963C5Ergb(150, 60, 94)hsl(337, 43%, 41%)hsv(337, 60%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 37%, 41%)oklch(48.9% 0.126 359.2)lab(39.08% 40.97 -0.09)lch(39.08% 40.97 359.88)What #963C5E 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 #963C5E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#963C5E Channel Values
How #963C5E 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 60 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 43% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 60% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 37% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.76:1 vs white · 3.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #963C5E 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 #963C5E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #963C5E; 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 #963C5E
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 #963C5E 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.
#963C5E#54545E#744C5E#65655B#7C585C#944141#953F4E#5B5B5BUsing #963C5E in Code
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--color-963c5e: #963C5E;background-color: #963C5E;colors: { 'color-963c5e': '#963C5E' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.235, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_963c5e">#963C5E</color>fill="#963C5E"More Pink Colors
#963C5E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#963C5E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #963C5E?
#963C5E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(150, 60, 94) in RGB and hsl(337, 43%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.
What is the RGB value of #963C5E?
#963C5E is rgb(150, 60, 94) — red 150, green 60, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #963C5E?
#963C5E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 37%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #963C5E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #963C5E scores 6.76:1 against white and 3.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #963C5E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #963C5E 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 22.31, which is visibly different.
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