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#905166 Color

#905166 is rgb(144, 81, 102) in RGB, hsl(340, 28%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 29%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#905166
HEX#905166
RGBrgb(144, 81, 102)
HSLhsl(340, 28%, 44%)
HSVhsv(340, 44%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 44%, 29%, 44%)
OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.088 359.3)
LABlab(42.63% 28.93 -0.07)
LCHlch(42.63% 28.93 359.85)

What #905166 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 #905166, 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.

#905166 Channel Values

How #905166 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 81 · B 1028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 340° · S 28% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 340° · S 44% · V 56%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 44% · Y 29% · K 44%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.91:1 vs white · 3.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #905166 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 text5.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #905166

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #905166; 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 #905166

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 #905166 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#905166
Protanopia#606066
Protanomaly#765A66
Deuteranopia#6B6B64
Deuteranomaly#7C6265
Tritanopia#8E5454
Tritanomaly#8F535C
Achromatopsia#646464

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Using #905166 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-905166: #905166;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #905166;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-905166': '#905166' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.565, green: 0.318, blue: 0.400)
Android XML<color name="color_905166">#905166</color>
SVG fillfill="#905166"

More Pink Colors

#905166 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#905166 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #905166?

#905166 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(144, 81, 102) in RGB and hsl(340, 28%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.6.

What is the RGB value of #905166?

#905166 is rgb(144, 81, 102) — red 144, green 81, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #905166?

#905166 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 29%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #905166 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #905166 scores 5.91:1 against white and 3.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #905166 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #905166 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 24.64, which is visibly different.

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