#923F5D Color
#923F5D is rgb(146, 63, 93) in RGB, hsl(338, 40%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 36%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#923F5Drgb(146, 63, 93)hsl(338, 40%, 41%)hsv(338, 57%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 36%, 43%)oklch(48.6% 0.116 359.7)lab(38.94% 38.04 0.24)lch(38.94% 38.04 0.35)What #923F5D 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 #923F5D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#923F5D Channel Values
How #923F5D 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 63 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 40% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 57% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 36% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.79:1 vs white · 3.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #923F5D 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 #923F5D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #923F5D; 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 #923F5D
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 #923F5D 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.
#923F5D#55555D#724D5D#64645A#79585B#904444#91424F#5B5B5BUsing #923F5D in Code
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--color-923f5d: #923F5D;background-color: #923F5D;colors: { 'color-923f5d': '#923F5D' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.247, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_923f5d">#923F5D</color>fill="#923F5D"More Pink Colors
#923F5D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#923F5D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #923F5D?
#923F5D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(146, 63, 93) in RGB and hsl(338, 40%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.82.
What is the RGB value of #923F5D?
#923F5D is rgb(146, 63, 93) — red 146, green 63, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #923F5D?
#923F5D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 36%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #923F5D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #923F5D scores 6.79:1 against white and 3.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #923F5D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #923F5D 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 23.19, which is visibly different.
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