#9211AC Color
#9211AC is rgb(146, 17, 172) in RGB, hsl(290, 82%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 90%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9211ACrgb(146, 17, 172)hsl(290, 82%, 37%)hsv(290, 90%, 67%)cmyk(15%, 90%, 0%, 33%)oklch(48.6% 0.224 319.5)lab(36.55% 62.65 -52.00)lch(36.55% 81.42 320.30)What #9211AC 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 #9211AC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9211AC Channel Values
How #9211AC 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 146 · G 17 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 82% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 90% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 90% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.25:1 vs white · 2.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9211AC 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 #9211AC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9211AC; 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 #9211AC
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 #9211AC 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.
#9211AC#4242AC#6B34AC#5959AB#7446AB#854343#8B367B#575757Using #9211AC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9211ac: #9211AC;background-color: #9211AC;colors: { 'color-9211ac': '#9211AC' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.067, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_9211ac">#9211AC</color>fill="#9211AC"More Pink Colors
#9211AC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9211AC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9211AC?
#9211AC is a dark pink — rgb(146, 17, 172) in RGB and hsl(290, 82%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.57.
What is the RGB value of #9211AC?
#9211AC is rgb(146, 17, 172) — red 146, green 17, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9211AC?
#9211AC converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 90%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9211AC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9211AC scores 7.25:1 against white and 2.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9211AC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9211AC 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 10.99, which is visibly different.
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