#917383 Color
#917383 is rgb(145, 115, 131) in RGB, hsl(328, 12%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 10%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#917383rgb(145, 115, 131)hsl(328, 12%, 51%)hsv(328, 21%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 10%, 43%)oklch(59% 0.044 345.2)lab(51.80% 14.20 -4.09)lch(51.80% 14.77 343.91)What #917383 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 #917383, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#917383 Channel Values
How #917383 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 115 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 12% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 21% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 10% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.21:1 vs white · 4.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #917383 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 #917383
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #917383; 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 #917383
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 #917383 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.
#917383#797983#837783#7E7E82#867A83#8F7575#90747B#7B7B7BUsing #917383 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-917383: #917383;background-color: #917383;colors: { 'color-917383': '#917383' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.451, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_917383">#917383</color>fill="#917383"More Pink Colors
#917383 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#917383 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #917383?
#917383 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(145, 115, 131) in RGB and hsl(328, 12%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.32.
What is the RGB value of #917383?
#917383 is rgb(145, 115, 131) — red 145, green 115, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #917383?
#917383 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 10%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #917383 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #917383 scores 4.21:1 against white and 4.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #917383 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #917383 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 14.88, which is visibly different.
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