#914B6E Color
#914B6E is rgb(145, 75, 110) in RGB, hsl(330, 32%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 24%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#914B6Ergb(145, 75, 110)hsl(330, 32%, 43%)hsv(330, 48%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 24%, 43%)oklch(50.9% 0.103 350.1)lab(41.67% 33.35 -6.36)lch(41.67% 33.95 349.21)What #914B6E 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 #914B6E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#914B6E Channel Values
How #914B6E 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 75 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 32% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 48% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 24% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.11:1 vs white · 3.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #914B6E 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 #914B6E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #914B6E; 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 #914B6E
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 #914B6E 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.
#914B6E#5C5C6E#75566E#69696C#7B5E6D#8E5050#8F4E5E#626262Using #914B6E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-914b6e: #914B6E;background-color: #914B6E;colors: { 'color-914b6e': '#914B6E' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.294, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_914b6e">#914B6E</color>fill="#914B6E"More Pink Colors
#914B6E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#914B6E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #914B6E?
#914B6E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(145, 75, 110) in RGB and hsl(330, 32%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.53.
What is the RGB value of #914B6E?
#914B6E is rgb(145, 75, 110) — red 145, green 75, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #914B6E?
#914B6E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 24%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #914B6E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #914B6E scores 6.11:1 against white and 3.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #914B6E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #914B6E 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 23.93, which is visibly different.
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