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#90476C Color

#90476C is rgb(144, 71, 108) in RGB, hsl(330, 34%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 25%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#90476C
HEX#90476C
RGBrgb(144, 71, 108)
HSLhsl(330, 34%, 42%)
HSVhsv(330, 51%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51%, 25%, 44%)
OKLCHoklch(50.1% 0.108 350)
LABlab(40.62% 34.82 -6.69)
LCHlch(40.62% 35.46 349.12)

What #90476C 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 #90476C, 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.

#90476C Channel Values

How #90476C 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 71 · B 1088-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 330° · S 34% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 330° · S 51% · V 56%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 51% · Y 25% · K 44%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.36:1 vs white · 3.3:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90476C 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 text6.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #90476C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90476C; 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 #90476C

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 #90476C 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#90476C
Protanopia#59596C
Protanomaly#73526C
Deuteranopia#67676A
Deuteranomaly#795C6B
Tritanopia#8D4D4D
Tritanomaly#8E4B5B
Achromatopsia#5F5F5F

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Using #90476C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-90476c: #90476C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #90476C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-90476c': '#90476C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.565, green: 0.278, blue: 0.424)
Android XML<color name="color_90476c">#90476C</color>
SVG fillfill="#90476C"

More Pink Colors

#90476C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#90476C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #90476C?

#90476C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(144, 71, 108) in RGB and hsl(330, 34%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.43.

What is the RGB value of #90476C?

#90476C is rgb(144, 71, 108) — red 144, green 71, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #90476C?

#90476C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 25%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #90476C be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #90476C scores 6.36:1 against white and 3.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #90476C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #90476C 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 24.2, which is visibly different.

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