#935879 Color
#935879 is rgb(147, 88, 121) in RGB, hsl(326, 25%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 18%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Fuchsia (#915C83), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#935879rgb(147, 88, 121)hsl(326, 25%, 46%)hsv(326, 40%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 18%, 42%)oklch(53.8% 0.089 345.9)lab(45.15% 28.49 -7.89)lch(45.15% 29.57 344.52)What #935879 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 #935879, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#935879 Channel Values
How #935879 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 88 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 25% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 40% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 18% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.37:1 vs white · 3.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #935879 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 #935879
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #935879; 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 #935879
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 #935879 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.
#935879#656579#7A6079#707077#7F6778#905D5D#915B69#6B6B6BUsing #935879 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-935879: #935879;background-color: #935879;colors: { 'color-935879': '#935879' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.345, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_935879">#935879</color>fill="#935879"More Pink Colors
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#935879 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #935879?
#935879 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(147, 88, 121) in RGB and hsl(326, 25%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Fuchsia (#915C83), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.99.
What is the RGB value of #935879?
#935879 is rgb(147, 88, 121) — red 147, green 88, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #935879?
#935879 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 18%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #935879 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #935879 scores 5.37:1 against white and 3.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #935879 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #935879 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 24.84, which is visibly different.
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