#932499 Color
#932499 is rgb(147, 36, 153) in RGB, hsl(297, 62%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 76%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#932499rgb(147, 36, 153)hsl(297, 62%, 37%)hsv(297, 76%, 60%)cmyk(4%, 76%, 0%, 40%)oklch(48.6% 0.196 325.8)lab(37.28% 55.91 -39.41)lch(37.28% 68.40 324.82)What #932499 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 #932499, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#932499 Channel Values
How #932499 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 36 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 62% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 76% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 76% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.11:1 vs white · 2.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #932499 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 #932499
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #932499; 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 #932499
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 #932499 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.
#932499#484899#6E3C99#5D5D97#764C98#8A4343#8E3970#585858Using #932499 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-932499: #932499;background-color: #932499;colors: { 'color-932499': '#932499' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.141, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_932499">#932499</color>fill="#932499"More Pink Colors
#932499 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#932499 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #932499?
#932499 is a dark pink — rgb(147, 36, 153) in RGB and hsl(297, 62%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.08.
What is the RGB value of #932499?
#932499 is rgb(147, 36, 153) — red 147, green 36, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #932499?
#932499 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 76%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #932499 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #932499 scores 7.11:1 against white and 2.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #932499 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #932499 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 6.08, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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