#90137B Color
#90137B is rgb(144, 19, 123) in RGB, hsl(310, 77%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 15%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Violet (#81007F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90137Brgb(144, 19, 123)hsl(310, 77%, 32%)hsv(310, 87%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 15%, 44%)oklch(45.3% 0.187 336.7)lab(33.72% 56.07 -26.55)lch(33.72% 62.04 334.66)What #90137B 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 #90137B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90137B Channel Values
How #90137B 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 19 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 77% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 87% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 15% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.19:1 vs white · 2.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90137B 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 #90137B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90137B; 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 #90137B
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 #90137B 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.
#90137B#41417B#6A347B#585879#72467A#8A3131#8C2858#4F4F4FUsing #90137B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90137b: #90137B;background-color: #90137B;colors: { 'color-90137b': '#90137B' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.075, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_90137b">#90137B</color>fill="#90137B"More Pink Colors
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#90137B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90137B?
#90137B is a dark pink — rgb(144, 19, 123) in RGB and hsl(310, 77%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Violet (#81007F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.67.
What is the RGB value of #90137B?
#90137B is rgb(144, 19, 123) — red 144, green 19, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90137B?
#90137B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 15%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90137B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #90137B scores 8.19:1 against white and 2.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90137B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90137B 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.54, which is visibly different.
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