#900461 Color
#900461 is rgb(144, 4, 97) in RGB, hsl(320, 95%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 33%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Purple (#992572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#900461rgb(144, 4, 97)hsl(320, 95%, 29%)hsv(320, 97%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 33%, 44%)oklch(43.4% 0.18 348.4)lab(31.85% 56.05 -12.84)lch(31.85% 57.50 347.10)What #900461 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #900461, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#900461 Channel Values
How #900461 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 144 · G 4 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 95% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 97% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 33% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.84:1 vs white · 2.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #900461 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #900461
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #900461; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #900461
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #900461 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#900461#3E3E61#693061#56565E#72435F#8C2222#8E1A44#4A4A4AUsing #900461 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-900461: #900461;background-color: #900461;colors: { 'color-900461': '#900461' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.016, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_900461">#900461</color>fill="#900461"More Pink Colors
#900461 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#900461 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #900461?
#900461 is a dark pink — rgb(144, 4, 97) in RGB and hsl(320, 95%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Purple (#992572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.7.
What is the RGB value of #900461?
#900461 is rgb(144, 4, 97) — red 144, green 4, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #900461?
#900461 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 33%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #900461 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #900461 scores 8.84:1 against white and 2.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #900461 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #900461 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 19.02, which is visibly different.
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