#9D062E Color
#9D062E is rgb(157, 6, 46) in RGB, hsl(344, 93%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 71%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Crimson (UA) (#9E1B32), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9D062Ergb(157, 6, 46)hsl(344, 93%, 32%)hsv(344, 96%, 62%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 71%, 38%)oklch(44.4% 0.174 17.2)lab(33.56% 56.26 23.61)lch(33.56% 61.02 22.77)What #9D062E 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 #9D062E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9D062E Channel Values
How #9D062E 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 157 · G 6 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 93% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 96% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 71% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.4:1 vs white · 2.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9D062E 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 #9D062E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9D062E; 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 #9D062E
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 #9D062E 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.
#9D062E#45452D#73352D#5E5E24#7C4A29#9C1010#9D0C1F#4D4D4DUsing #9D062E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9d062e: #9D062E;background-color: #9D062E;colors: { 'color-9d062e': '#9D062E' }Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.024, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_9d062e">#9D062E</color>fill="#9D062E"More Pink Colors
#9D062E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9D062E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9D062E?
#9D062E is a dark pink — rgb(157, 6, 46) in RGB and hsl(344, 93%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Crimson (UA) (#9E1B32), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.74.
What is the RGB value of #9D062E?
#9D062E is rgb(157, 6, 46) — red 157, green 6, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9D062E?
#9D062E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 71%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9D062E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9D062E scores 8.4:1 against white and 2.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9D062E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9D062E 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 11.1, which is visibly different.
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