Information about #944B55 color

#944B55 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#944B55 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(148, 75, 85) — 58% red, 29.4% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 25 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned warm red, #944B55 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Burgundy (#974C5E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Plum Purple (#8F4155) and Copper Rust (#95524C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(148, 75, 85)), which gives #944B55 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #944B55: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. #944B55 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#944B55 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#944B55 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #944B55

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Light Maroon color link
Light Maroon

#A24857

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Bordello color link
Bordello

#974462

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#944B55
  • RGB148, 75, 85
  • CMYK0, 29, 25, 42
  • CSSrgb(148, 75, 85)
  • HSL352°, 33%, 44%
  • HSL Precise351.781°, 32.735%, 43.725%
  • HSV352°, 49%, 58%
  • HSB352°, 49%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.294, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.294, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.294, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID944B55
  • DECIMAL ID9718613
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01