#936292 Color
#936292 is rgb(147, 98, 146) in RGB, hsl(301, 20%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 1%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lilac (#86608E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#936292rgb(147, 98, 146)hsl(301, 20%, 48%)hsv(301, 33%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 1%, 42%)oklch(56.5% 0.092 327.4)lab(48.25% 26.45 -18.18)lch(48.25% 32.10 325.49)What #936292 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 #936292, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#936292 Channel Values
How #936292 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 98 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 20% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 33% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 1% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.77:1 vs white · 4.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #936292 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 #936292
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #936292; 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 #936292
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 #936292 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.
#936292#6C6C92#7E6892#757591#826E91#8E6A6A#90677C#737373Using #936292 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-936292: #936292;background-color: #936292;colors: { 'color-936292': '#936292' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.384, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_936292">#936292</color>fill="#936292"More Pink Colors
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#936292 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #936292?
#936292 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(147, 98, 146) in RGB and hsl(301, 20%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lilac (#86608E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #936292?
#936292 is rgb(147, 98, 146) — red 147, green 98, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #936292?
#936292 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 1%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #936292 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #936292 scores 4.77:1 against white and 4.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #936292 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #936292 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 25.69, which is a different colour altogether.
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