#913E98 Color
#913E98 is rgb(145, 62, 152) in RGB, hsl(295, 42%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 59%, 0%, 40%) 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 7.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#913E98rgb(145, 62, 152)hsl(295, 42%, 42%)hsv(295, 59%, 60%)cmyk(5%, 59%, 0%, 40%)oklch(51% 0.16 324.5)lab(40.67% 45.14 -33.48)lch(40.67% 56.20 323.43)What #913E98 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 #913E98, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#913E98 Channel Values
How #913E98 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 62 · B 152 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 42% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 59% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.28:1 vs white · 3.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #913E98 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 #913E98
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #913E98; 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 #913E98
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 #913E98 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.
#913E98#545498#714C98#636397#785797#895151#8C4A74#606060Using #913E98 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-913e98: #913E98;background-color: #913E98;colors: { 'color-913e98': '#913E98' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.243, blue: 0.596)<color name="color_913e98">#913E98</color>fill="#913E98"More Pink Colors
#913E98 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#913E98 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #913E98?
#913E98 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(145, 62, 152) in RGB and hsl(295, 42%, 42%) 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 7.24.
What is the RGB value of #913E98?
#913E98 is rgb(145, 62, 152) — red 145, green 62, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #913E98?
#913E98 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 59%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #913E98 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #913E98 scores 6.28:1 against white and 3.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #913E98 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #913E98 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 15.77, which is visibly different.
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