Information about #942A5F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #942A5F belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(148, 42, 95) (58% red, 16.5% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 21 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored rose, #942A5F sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Tickled Pink (#962C54). Nearby in the Register you will also find Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68) and Boysenberry (#873260).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(148, 42, 95)), which gives #942A5F its character. If you plan to put text on a #942A5F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. #942A5F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#942A5F color variations

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#942A5F 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 #942A5F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#942A5F
  • RGB148, 42, 95
  • CMYK0, 42, 21, 42
  • CSSrgb(148, 42, 95)
  • HSL330°, 56%, 37%
  • HSL Precise330°, 55.789%, 37.255%
  • HSV330°, 72%, 58%
  • HSB330°, 72%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.165, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.165, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.165, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID942A5F
  • DECIMAL ID9710175
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01