#93396F Color
#93396F is rgb(147, 57, 111) in RGB, hsl(324, 44%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 24%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet (Crayola) (#963D7F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93396Frgb(147, 57, 111)hsl(324, 44%, 40%)hsv(324, 61%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 24%, 42%)oklch(48.6% 0.136 346.3)lab(38.53% 42.95 -11.61)lch(38.53% 44.49 344.87)What #93396F 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 #93396F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93396F Channel Values
How #93396F 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 57 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 44% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 61% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 24% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.87:1 vs white · 3.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93396F 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 #93396F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93396F; 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 #93396F
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 #93396F 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.
#93396F#52526F#72496F#63636D#79556E#8F4343#913F58#5A5A5AUsing #93396F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-93396f: #93396F;background-color: #93396F;colors: { 'color-93396f': '#93396F' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.224, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_93396f">#93396F</color>fill="#93396F"More Pink Colors
#93396F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#93396F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93396F?
#93396F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(147, 57, 111) in RGB and hsl(324, 44%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet (Crayola) (#963D7F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.47.
What is the RGB value of #93396F?
#93396F is rgb(147, 57, 111) — red 147, green 57, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93396F?
#93396F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 24%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93396F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #93396F scores 6.87:1 against white and 3.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93396F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93396F 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 25.91, which is a different colour altogether.
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