#964F60 Color
#964F60 is rgb(150, 79, 96) in RGB, hsl(346, 31%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 36%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#964F60rgb(150, 79, 96)hsl(346, 31%, 45%)hsv(346, 47%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 36%, 41%)oklch(51.8% 0.096 5.7)lab(42.91% 31.73 4.15)lch(42.91% 32.00 7.46)What #964F60 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 #964F60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#964F60 Channel Values
How #964F60 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 79 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 31% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 47% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 36% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.86:1 vs white · 3.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #964F60 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 #964F60
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #964F60; 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 #964F60
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 #964F60 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.
#964F60#606060#795A60#6D6D5D#7F625F#955151#955058#656565Using #964F60 in Code
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--color-964f60: #964F60;background-color: #964F60;colors: { 'color-964f60': '#964F60' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.310, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_964f60">#964F60</color>fill="#964F60"More Red Colors
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#964F60 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #964F60?
#964F60 is a mid-tone red — rgb(150, 79, 96) in RGB and hsl(346, 31%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.21.
What is the RGB value of #964F60?
#964F60 is rgb(150, 79, 96) — red 150, green 79, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #964F60?
#964F60 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 36%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #964F60 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #964F60 scores 5.86:1 against white and 3.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #964F60 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #964F60 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 22.79, which is visibly different.
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