#93199A Color
#93199A is rgb(147, 25, 154) in RGB, hsl(297, 72%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 84%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93199Argb(147, 25, 154)hsl(297, 72%, 35%)hsv(297, 84%, 60%)cmyk(5%, 84%, 0%, 40%)oklch(48% 0.206 325.6)lab(36.27% 58.98 -41.62)lch(36.27% 72.18 324.79)What #93199A 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 #93199A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93199A Channel Values
How #93199A 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 25 · B 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 72% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 84% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 84% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.38:1 vs white · 2.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93199A 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 #93199A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93199A; 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 #93199A
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 #93199A 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.
#93199A#44449A#6C379A#5A5A98#754899#893F3F#8D336F#565656Using #93199A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-93199a: #93199A;background-color: #93199A;colors: { 'color-93199a': '#93199A' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.098, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_93199a">#93199A</color>fill="#93199A"More Pink Colors
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#93199A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93199A?
#93199A is a dark pink — rgb(147, 25, 154) in RGB and hsl(297, 72%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #93199A?
#93199A is rgb(147, 25, 154) — red 147, green 25, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93199A?
#93199A converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 84%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93199A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #93199A scores 7.38:1 against white and 2.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93199A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93199A 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 4.91, which is very hard to tell apart.
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