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#915974 Color

#915974 is rgb(145, 89, 116) in RGB, hsl(331, 24%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 20%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#915974
HEX#915974
RGBrgb(145, 89, 116)
HSLhsl(331, 24%, 46%)
HSVhsv(331, 39%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39%, 20%, 43%)
OKLCHoklch(53.5% 0.082 349.9)
LABlab(44.97% 26.58 -5.17)
LCHlch(44.97% 27.07 349.00)

What #915974 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 #915974, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#915974 Channel Values

How #915974 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 145 · G 89 · B 1168-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 331° · S 24% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 331° · S 39% · V 57%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 39% · Y 20% · K 43%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.41:1 vs white · 3.89:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #915974 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.

TextWhite text5.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.89:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #915974

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #915974; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #915974

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 #915974 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.

Typical#915974
Protanopia#656574
Protanomaly#796174
Deuteranopia#707072
Deuteranomaly#7E6773
Tritanopia#8F5D5D
Tritanomaly#905B67
Achromatopsia#6A6A6A

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Using #915974 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-915974: #915974;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #915974;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-915974': '#915974' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.569, green: 0.349, blue: 0.455)
Android XML<color name="color_915974">#915974</color>
SVG fillfill="#915974"

More Pink Colors

#915974 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#915974 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #915974?

#915974 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(145, 89, 116) in RGB and hsl(331, 24%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.09.

What is the RGB value of #915974?

#915974 is rgb(145, 89, 116) — red 145, green 89, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #915974?

#915974 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 20%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #915974 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #915974 scores 5.41:1 against white and 3.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #915974 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #915974 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 24.14, which is visibly different.

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