#921C3F Color
#921C3F is rgb(146, 28, 63) in RGB, hsl(342, 68%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 57%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Big Dip O’ruby (#9C2542), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#921C3Frgb(146, 28, 63)hsl(342, 68%, 34%)hsv(342, 81%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 81%, 57%, 43%)oklch(43.8% 0.153 9.5)lab(32.98% 49.72 11.15)lch(32.98% 50.96 12.64)What #921C3F 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 #921C3F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#921C3F Channel Values
How #921C3F 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 28 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 68% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 81% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 81% · Y 57% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.54:1 vs white · 2.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #921C3F 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 #921C3F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #921C3F; 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 #921C3F
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 #921C3F 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.
#921C3F#45453E#6C383F#5A5A3A#75493C#912323#912030#4C4C4CUsing #921C3F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-921c3f: #921C3F;background-color: #921C3F;colors: { 'color-921c3f': '#921C3F' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.110, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_921c3f">#921C3F</color>fill="#921C3F"More Pink Colors
#921C3F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#921C3F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #921C3F?
#921C3F is a dark pink — rgb(146, 28, 63) in RGB and hsl(342, 68%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Big Dip O’ruby (#9C2542), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.09.
What is the RGB value of #921C3F?
#921C3F is rgb(146, 28, 63) — red 146, green 28, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #921C3F?
#921C3F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 57%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #921C3F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #921C3F scores 8.54:1 against white and 2.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #921C3F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #921C3F 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 21.33, which is visibly different.
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