#9021A6 Color
#9021A6 is rgb(144, 33, 166) in RGB, hsl(290, 67%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 80%, 0%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9021A6rgb(144, 33, 166)hsl(290, 67%, 39%)hsv(290, 80%, 65%)cmyk(13%, 80%, 0%, 35%)oklch(48.8% 0.208 320.2)lab(37.13% 57.83 -47.51)lch(37.13% 74.84 320.59)What #9021A6 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 #9021A6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9021A6 Channel Values
How #9021A6 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 33 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 67% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 80% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 80% · Y 0% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.11:1 vs white · 2.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9021A6 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 #9021A6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9021A6; 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 #9021A6
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 #9021A6 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.
#9021A6#4545A6#6B3AA6#5A5AA5#7349A5#844646#893A78#585858Using #9021A6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9021a6: #9021A6;background-color: #9021A6;colors: { 'color-9021a6': '#9021A6' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.129, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_9021a6">#9021A6</color>fill="#9021A6"More Pink Colors
#9021A6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9021A6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9021A6?
#9021A6 is a dark pink — rgb(144, 33, 166) in RGB and hsl(290, 67%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.14.
What is the RGB value of #9021A6?
#9021A6 is rgb(144, 33, 166) — red 144, green 33, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9021A6?
#9021A6 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 80%, 0%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9021A6 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9021A6 scores 7.11:1 against white and 2.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9021A6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9021A6 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 10.26, which is visibly different.
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