#91187F Color
#91187F is rgb(145, 24, 127) in RGB, hsl(309, 72%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 12%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Violet (#81007F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#91187Frgb(145, 24, 127)hsl(309, 72%, 33%)hsv(309, 83%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 12%, 43%)oklch(45.9% 0.186 335.4)lab(34.48% 55.64 -27.85)lch(34.48% 62.22 333.41)What #91187F 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 #91187F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#91187F Channel Values
How #91187F 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 24 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 72% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 83% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 12% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.95:1 vs white · 2.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91187F 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 #91187F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91187F; 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 #91187F
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 #91187F 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.
#91187F#43437F#6B367F#59597D#74477E#8B3434#8D2B5B#515151Using #91187F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-91187f: #91187F;background-color: #91187F;colors: { 'color-91187f': '#91187F' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.094, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_91187f">#91187F</color>fill="#91187F"More Pink Colors
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#91187F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #91187F?
#91187F is a dark pink — rgb(145, 24, 127) in RGB and hsl(309, 72%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Violet (#81007F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.89.
What is the RGB value of #91187F?
#91187F is rgb(145, 24, 127) — red 145, green 24, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #91187F?
#91187F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 12%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #91187F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #91187F scores 7.95:1 against white and 2.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #91187F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #91187F 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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