#964A58 Color
#964A58 is rgb(150, 74, 88) in RGB, hsl(349, 34%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 41%, 41%) 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 6.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#964A58rgb(150, 74, 88)hsl(349, 34%, 44%)hsv(349, 51%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 41%, 41%)oklch(50.7% 0.103 9.8)lab(41.67% 33.61 7.32)lch(41.67% 34.40 12.29)What #964A58 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 #964A58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#964A58 Channel Values
How #964A58 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 74 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 34% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 51% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 41% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.15:1 vs white · 3.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #964A58 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 #964A58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #964A58; 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 #964A58
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 #964A58 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.
#964A58#5D5D58#785658#6B6B55#7E5F56#954C4C#964B51#626262Using #964A58 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-964a58: #964A58;background-color: #964A58;colors: { 'color-964a58': '#964A58' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.290, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_964a58">#964A58</color>fill="#964A58"More Red Colors
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#964A58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #964A58?
#964A58 is a mid-tone red — rgb(150, 74, 88) in RGB and hsl(349, 34%, 44%) 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 6.91.
What is the RGB value of #964A58?
#964A58 is rgb(150, 74, 88) — red 150, green 74, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #964A58?
#964A58 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 41%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #964A58 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #964A58 scores 6.15:1 against white and 3.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #964A58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #964A58 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 23.38, which is visibly different.
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