#91149F Color
#91149F is rgb(145, 20, 159) in RGB, hsl(294, 78%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 87%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#91149Frgb(145, 20, 159)hsl(294, 78%, 35%)hsv(294, 87%, 62%)cmyk(9%, 87%, 0%, 38%)oklch(47.7% 0.213 323.3)lab(35.80% 60.23 -45.42)lch(35.80% 75.44 322.98)What #91149F 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 #91149F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#91149F Channel Values
How #91149F 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 20 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 78% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 87% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 87% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.49:1 vs white · 2.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91149F 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 #91149F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91149F; 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 #91149F
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 #91149F 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.
#91149F#42429F#6B359F#58589D#73469E#863F3F#8B3372#555555Using #91149F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-91149f: #91149F;background-color: #91149F;colors: { 'color-91149f': '#91149F' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.078, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_91149f">#91149F</color>fill="#91149F"More Pink Colors
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#91149F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #91149F?
#91149F is a dark pink — rgb(145, 20, 159) in RGB and hsl(294, 78%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.42.
What is the RGB value of #91149F?
#91149F is rgb(145, 20, 159) — red 145, green 20, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #91149F?
#91149F converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 87%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #91149F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #91149F scores 7.49:1 against white and 2.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #91149F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #91149F 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 7.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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