#913C96 Color
#913C96 is rgb(145, 60, 150) in RGB, hsl(297, 43%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 60%, 0%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#913C96rgb(145, 60, 150)hsl(297, 43%, 41%)hsv(297, 60%, 59%)cmyk(3%, 60%, 0%, 41%)oklch(50.6% 0.161 325.4)lab(40.23% 45.77 -32.97)lch(40.23% 56.40 324.23)What #913C96 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 #913C96, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#913C96 Channel Values
How #913C96 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 60 · B 150 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 43% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 60% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 60% · Y 0% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.38:1 vs white · 3.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #913C96 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 #913C96
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #913C96; 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 #913C96
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 #913C96 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.
#913C96#535396#714B96#636395#785695#894F4F#8C4872#5F5F5FUsing #913C96 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-913c96: #913C96;background-color: #913C96;colors: { 'color-913c96': '#913C96' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.235, blue: 0.588)<color name="color_913c96">#913C96</color>fill="#913C96"More Pink Colors
#913C96 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#913C96 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #913C96?
#913C96 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(145, 60, 150) in RGB and hsl(297, 43%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.05.
What is the RGB value of #913C96?
#913C96 is rgb(145, 60, 150) — red 145, green 60, and blue 150 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #913C96?
#913C96 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 60%, 0%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #913C96 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #913C96 scores 6.38:1 against white and 3.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #913C96 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #913C96 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 15.14, which is visibly different.
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