#90516C Color
#90516C is rgb(144, 81, 108) in RGB, hsl(334, 28%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 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 4.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90516Crgb(144, 81, 108)hsl(334, 28%, 44%)hsv(334, 44%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 25%, 44%)oklch(51.7% 0.091 353.6)lab(42.78% 29.58 -3.52)lch(42.78% 29.79 353.21)What #90516C 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 #90516C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90516C Channel Values
How #90516C 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 81 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 28% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 44% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 25% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.87:1 vs white · 3.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90516C 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 #90516C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90516C; 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 #90516C
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 #90516C 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.
#90516C#60606C#765A6C#6B6B6A#7C626B#8E5555#8F535F#656565Using #90516C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90516c: #90516C;background-color: #90516C;colors: { 'color-90516c': '#90516C' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.318, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_90516c">#90516C</color>fill="#90516C"More Pink Colors
#90516C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90516C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90516C?
#90516C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(144, 81, 108) in RGB and hsl(334, 28%, 44%) 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 4.72.
What is the RGB value of #90516C?
#90516C is rgb(144, 81, 108) — red 144, green 81, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90516C?
#90516C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 25%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90516C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #90516C scores 5.87:1 against white and 3.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90516C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90516C 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 24.52, which is visibly different.
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