#91408B Color
#91408B is rgb(145, 64, 139) in RGB, hsl(304, 39%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 4%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Violet (#892F77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#91408Brgb(145, 64, 139)hsl(304, 39%, 41%)hsv(304, 56%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 4%, 43%)oklch(50.6% 0.145 330.4)lab(40.48% 42.41 -25.92)lch(40.48% 49.70 328.57)What #91408B 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 #91408B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#91408B Channel Values
How #91408B 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 64 · B 139 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 39% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 56% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 4% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.34:1 vs white · 3.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91408B 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 #91408B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91408B; 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 #91408B
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 #91408B 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.
#91408B#55558B#724D8B#646489#79588A#8B4F4F#8D496C#5F5F5FUsing #91408B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-91408b: #91408B;background-color: #91408B;colors: { 'color-91408b': '#91408B' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.251, blue: 0.545)<color name="color_91408b">#91408B</color>fill="#91408B"More Pink Colors
#91408B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#91408B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #91408B?
#91408B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(145, 64, 139) in RGB and hsl(304, 39%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Violet (#892F77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.19.
What is the RGB value of #91408B?
#91408B is rgb(145, 64, 139) — red 145, green 64, and blue 139 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #91408B?
#91408B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 4%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #91408B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #91408B scores 6.34:1 against white and 3.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #91408B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #91408B 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 20.29, which is visibly different.
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