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#902494 Color

#902494 is rgb(144, 36, 148) in RGB, hsl(298, 61%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 76%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mardi Gras (#880085), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#902494
HEX#902494
RGBrgb(144, 36, 148)
HSLhsl(298, 61%, 36%)
HSVhsv(298, 76%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 76%, 0%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(47.9% 0.19 326.5)
LABlab(36.49% 54.54 -37.65)
LCHlch(36.49% 66.27 325.38)

What #902494 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 #902494, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#902494 Channel Values

How #902494 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 144 · G 36 · B 1488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 298° · S 61% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 298° · S 76% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 3% · M 76% · Y 0% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.33:1 vs white · 2.87:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #902494 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.

TextWhite text7.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #902494

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #902494; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #902494

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 #902494 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.

Typical#902494
Protanopia#474794
Protanomaly#6C3B94
Deuteranopia#5B5B92
Deuteranomaly#744B93
Tritanopia#874141
Tritanomaly#8B376C
Achromatopsia#565656

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Using #902494 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-902494: #902494;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #902494;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-902494': '#902494' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.565, green: 0.141, blue: 0.580)
Android XML<color name="color_902494">#902494</color>
SVG fillfill="#902494"

More Pink Colors

#902494 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#902494 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #902494?

#902494 is a dark pink — rgb(144, 36, 148) in RGB and hsl(298, 61%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.32.

What is the RGB value of #902494?

#902494 is rgb(144, 36, 148) — red 144, green 36, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #902494?

#902494 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 76%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #902494 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #902494 scores 7.33:1 against white and 2.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #902494 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #902494 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 6.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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