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#94029C Color

#94029C is rgb(148, 2, 156) in RGB, hsl(297, 97%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 99%, 0%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#94029C
HEX#94029C
RGBrgb(148, 2, 156)
HSLhsl(297, 97%, 31%)
HSVhsv(297, 99%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 99%, 0%, 39%)
OKLCHoklch(47.4% 0.22 325.6)
LABlab(35.30% 63.01 -44.36)
LCHlch(35.30% 77.06 324.85)

What #94029C 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 #94029C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#94029C Channel Values

How #94029C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 148 · G 2 · B 1568-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 297° · S 97% · L 31%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 297° · S 99% · V 61%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 5% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 39%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.64:1 vs white · 2.75:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94029C 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.

TextWhite text7.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #94029C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94029C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #94029C

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 #94029C 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.

Typical#94029C
Protanopia#40409C
Protanomaly#6C319C
Deuteranopia#58589A
Deuteranomaly#75459B
Tritanopia#8A3A3A
Tritanomaly#8E2D6F
Achromatopsia#535353

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Using #94029C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-94029c: #94029C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #94029C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-94029c': '#94029C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.580, green: 0.008, blue: 0.612)
Android XML<color name="color_94029c">#94029C</color>
SVG fillfill="#94029C"

More Pink Colors

#94029C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#94029C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #94029C?

#94029C is a dark pink — rgb(148, 2, 156) in RGB and hsl(297, 97%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.66.

What is the RGB value of #94029C?

#94029C is rgb(148, 2, 156) — red 148, green 2, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #94029C?

#94029C converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 99%, 0%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #94029C be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #94029C scores 7.64:1 against white and 2.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #94029C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #94029C 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 7.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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