Information about #946C6E color

#946C6E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #946C6E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(148, 108, 110) — 58% red, 42.4% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 15 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#946C6E presents itself as a gently muted warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Lumberjack (#96706B). Slightly further away sit Kubrick (#8E7471) and Reddish Grey (#997570).

The recipe behind #946C6E is rgb(148, 108, 110), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. #946C6E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#946C6E color variations

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#946C6E 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 #946C6E

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

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#946C6E
  • RGB148, 108, 110
  • CMYK0, 16, 15, 42
  • CSSrgb(148, 108, 110)
  • HSL357°, 16%, 50%
  • HSL Precise357°, 15.748%, 50.196%
  • HSV357°, 27%, 58%
  • HSB357°, 27%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.424, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.424, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.424, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID946C6E
  • DECIMAL ID9727086
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01