#90477D Color
#90477D is rgb(144, 71, 125) in RGB, hsl(316, 34%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 13%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90477Drgb(144, 71, 125)hsl(316, 34%, 42%)hsv(316, 51%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 13%, 44%)oklch(50.8% 0.12 338.1)lab(41.16% 36.82 -16.35)lch(41.16% 40.28 336.06)What #90477D 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 #90477D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90477D Channel Values
How #90477D 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 71 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 316° · S 34% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 316° · S 51% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 13% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.21:1 vs white · 3.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90477D 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 #90477D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90477D; 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 #90477D
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 #90477D 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.
#90477D#59597D#73527D#67677B#795C7C#8C5050#8D4D65#616161Using #90477D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90477d: #90477D;background-color: #90477D;colors: { 'color-90477d': '#90477D' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.278, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_90477d">#90477D</color>fill="#90477D"More Pink Colors
#90477D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90477D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90477D?
#90477D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(144, 71, 125) in RGB and hsl(316, 34%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.
What is the RGB value of #90477D?
#90477D is rgb(144, 71, 125) — red 144, green 71, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90477D?
#90477D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 13%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90477D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #90477D scores 6.21:1 against white and 3.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90477D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90477D 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 27.78, which is a different colour altogether.
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