#9106AC Color
#9106AC is rgb(145, 6, 172) in RGB, hsl(290, 93%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 97%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet (RYB) (#8601AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9106ACrgb(145, 6, 172)hsl(290, 93%, 35%)hsv(290, 97%, 67%)cmyk(16%, 97%, 0%, 33%)oklch(48.1% 0.229 319.3)lab(35.85% 63.94 -53.14)lch(35.85% 83.14 320.27)What #9106AC 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 #9106AC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9106AC Channel Values
How #9106AC 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 145 · G 6 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 93% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 97% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.43:1 vs white · 2.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9106AC 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 #9106AC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9106AC; 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 #9106AC
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 #9106AC 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.
#9106AC#3F3FAC#6A31AC#5757AB#7344AB#844141#89337B#555555Using #9106AC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9106ac: #9106AC;background-color: #9106AC;colors: { 'color-9106ac': '#9106AC' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.024, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_9106ac">#9106AC</color>fill="#9106AC"More Pink Colors
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#9106AC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9106AC?
#9106AC is a dark pink — rgb(145, 6, 172) in RGB and hsl(290, 93%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet (RYB) (#8601AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.64.
What is the RGB value of #9106AC?
#9106AC is rgb(145, 6, 172) — red 145, green 6, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9106AC?
#9106AC converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 97%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9106AC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9106AC scores 7.43:1 against white and 2.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9106AC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9106AC 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 10.97, which is visibly different.
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