#932C96 Color
#932C96 is rgb(147, 44, 150) in RGB, hsl(298, 55%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 71%, 0%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mardi Gras (#880085), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#932C96rgb(147, 44, 150)hsl(298, 55%, 38%)hsv(298, 71%, 59%)cmyk(2%, 71%, 0%, 41%)oklch(49.1% 0.184 326.7)lab(38.10% 52.85 -36.28)lch(38.10% 64.10 325.53)What #932C96 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 #932C96, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#932C96 Channel Values
How #932C96 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 44 · B 150 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 55% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 71% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.9:1 vs white · 3.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #932C96 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 #932C96
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #932C96; 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 #932C96
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 #932C96 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.
#932C96#4B4B96#6F4196#5F5F94#774F95#8A4646#8E3D6F#5A5A5AUsing #932C96 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-932c96: #932C96;background-color: #932C96;colors: { 'color-932c96': '#932C96' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.173, blue: 0.588)<color name="color_932c96">#932C96</color>fill="#932C96"More Pink Colors
#932C96 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#932C96 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #932C96?
#932C96 is a dark pink — rgb(147, 44, 150) in RGB and hsl(298, 55%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.5.
What is the RGB value of #932C96?
#932C96 is rgb(147, 44, 150) — red 147, green 44, and blue 150 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #932C96?
#932C96 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 71%, 0%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #932C96 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #932C96 scores 6.9:1 against white and 3.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #932C96 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #932C96 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 9.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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