Close to Rhubarb
#952949
#952949 is a dark, rich pink, close to the color Rhubarb. In RGB it’s made of 58.4% red, 16.1% green, and 28.6% blue. Its hue is 342°, with 57% saturation and 37% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #952949.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
7.80:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.69:1 FailThis color as text on white
7.80:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.69:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #952949 as they’d see it.
#952949 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #952949
What color is #952949?
#952949 is a dark, rich pink, close to the color Rhubarb. In RGB it’s made of 58.4% red, 16.1% green, and 28.6% blue. Its hue is 342°, with 57% saturation and 37% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #952949 in RGB?
#952949 is rgb(149, 41, 73): 149 red, 41 green, and 73 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #952949 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 72, 51, 42). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #952949?
PANTONE 194 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #952949?
Its complement #005E47 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.