#932A77 Color
#932A77 is rgb(147, 42, 119) in RGB, hsl(316, 56%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 19%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Purple (#992572), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#932A77rgb(147, 42, 119)hsl(316, 56%, 37%)hsv(316, 71%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 19%, 42%)oklch(47.3% 0.163 340.4)lab(36.50% 49.91 -19.69)lch(36.50% 53.66 338.47)What #932A77 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 #932A77, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#932A77 Channel Values
How #932A77 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 42 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 316° · S 56% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 316° · S 71% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 19% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.4:1 vs white · 2.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #932A77 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 #932A77
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #932A77; 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 #932A77
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 #932A77 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.
#932A77#4A4A77#6F4077#5E5E75#774E76#8E3B3B#903559#555555Using #932A77 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-932a77: #932A77;background-color: #932A77;colors: { 'color-932a77': '#932A77' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.165, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_932a77">#932A77</color>fill="#932A77"More Pink Colors
#932A77 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#932A77 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #932A77?
#932A77 is a dark pink — rgb(147, 42, 119) in RGB and hsl(316, 56%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Purple (#992572), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.73.
What is the RGB value of #932A77?
#932A77 is rgb(147, 42, 119) — red 147, green 42, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #932A77?
#932A77 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 19%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #932A77 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #932A77 scores 7.4:1 against white and 2.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #932A77 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #932A77 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 18.99, which is visibly different.
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