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#92599B Color

#92599B is rgb(146, 89, 155) in RGB, hsl(292, 27%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 43%, 0%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#92599B
HEX#92599B
RGBrgb(146, 89, 155)
HSLhsl(292, 27%, 48%)
HSVhsv(292, 43%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 43%, 0%, 39%)
OKLCHoklch(55.3% 0.118 322)
LABlab(46.37% 32.32 -26.39)
LCHlch(46.37% 41.73 320.77)

What #92599B 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 #92599B, 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.

#92599B Channel Values

How #92599B 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 146 · G 89 · B 1558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 292° · S 27% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 292° · S 43% · V 61%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 39%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.09:1 vs white · 4.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92599B 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 text5.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #92599B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92599B; 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 #92599B

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 #92599B 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#92599B
Protanopia#66669B
Protanomaly#7A619B
Deuteranopia#70709A
Deuteranomaly#7F689A
Tritanopia#8B6464
Tritanomaly#8E607E
Achromatopsia#6E6E6E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #92599B in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-92599b: #92599B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #92599B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-92599b': '#92599B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.573, green: 0.349, blue: 0.608)
Android XML<color name="color_92599b">#92599B</color>
SVG fillfill="#92599B"

More Pink Colors

#92599B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#92599B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #92599B?

#92599B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(146, 89, 155) in RGB and hsl(292, 27%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.17.

What is the RGB value of #92599B?

#92599B is rgb(146, 89, 155) — red 146, green 89, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #92599B?

#92599B converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 43%, 0%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #92599B be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #92599B scores 5.09:1 against white and 4.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #92599B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #92599B 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 25.4, which is a different colour altogether.

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