Information about #946159 color

#946159 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#946159 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(148, 97, 89) — 58% red, 38% green, 34.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 23 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #946159 reads as a gently muted red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Plum Blossom Mouse (#97645A). Slightly further away sit Rose Taupe (#905D5D) and Warhol (#9B615F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(148, 97, 89)), which gives #946159 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #946159: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. No one has named #946159 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#946159 color variations

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

#946159 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 #946159

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

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#946159
  • RGB148, 97, 89
  • CMYK0, 20, 23, 42
  • CSSrgb(148, 97, 89)
  • HSL8°, 25%, 46%
  • HSL Precise8.136°, 24.895%, 46.471%
  • HSV8°, 40%, 58%
  • HSB8°, 40%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.380, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.380, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.380, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID946159
  • DECIMAL ID9724249
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01