#911D5E Color
#911D5E is rgb(145, 29, 94) in RGB, hsl(326, 67%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 35%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#911D5Ergb(145, 29, 94)hsl(326, 67%, 34%)hsv(326, 80%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 35%, 43%)oklch(44.7% 0.162 351.8)lab(33.69% 51.23 -8.11)lch(33.69% 51.87 351.00)What #911D5E 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 #911D5E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#911D5E Channel Values
How #911D5E 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 29 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 67% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 80% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 35% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.26:1 vs white · 2.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #911D5E 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 #911D5E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #911D5E; 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 #911D5E
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 #911D5E 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.
#911D5E#44445E#6B385E#5A5A5B#74495C#8E2C2C#8F2645#4E4E4EUsing #911D5E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-911d5e: #911D5E;background-color: #911D5E;colors: { 'color-911d5e': '#911D5E' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.114, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_911d5e">#911D5E</color>fill="#911D5E"More Pink Colors
#911D5E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#911D5E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #911D5E?
#911D5E is a dark pink — rgb(145, 29, 94) in RGB and hsl(326, 67%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.76.
What is the RGB value of #911D5E?
#911D5E is rgb(145, 29, 94) — red 145, green 29, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #911D5E?
#911D5E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 35%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #911D5E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #911D5E scores 8.26:1 against white and 2.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #911D5E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #911D5E 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 22.44, which is visibly different.
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