#930B78 Color
#930B78 is rgb(147, 11, 120) in RGB, hsl(312, 86%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 18%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Purple (#992572), visibly different at ΔE 10.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#930B78rgb(147, 11, 120)hsl(312, 86%, 31%)hsv(312, 93%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 18%, 42%)oklch(45.3% 0.191 339)lab(33.71% 57.82 -24.62)lch(33.71% 62.84 336.93)What #930B78 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 #930B78, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#930B78 Channel Values
How #930B78 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 147 · G 11 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 86% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 93% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 18% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.2:1 vs white · 2.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #930B78 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 #930B78
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #930B78; 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 #930B78
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 #930B78 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.
#930B78#414178#6B3378#585876#744677#8D2D2D#902455#4F4F4FUsing #930B78 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-930b78: #930B78;background-color: #930B78;colors: { 'color-930b78': '#930B78' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.043, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_930b78">#930B78</color>fill="#930B78"More Pink Colors
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#930B78 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #930B78?
#930B78 is a dark pink — rgb(147, 11, 120) in RGB and hsl(312, 86%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Purple (#992572), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.47.
What is the RGB value of #930B78?
#930B78 is rgb(147, 11, 120) — red 147, green 11, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #930B78?
#930B78 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 18%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #930B78 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #930B78 scores 8.2:1 against white and 2.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #930B78 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #930B78 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 12.46, which is visibly different.
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