#94057A Color
#94057A is rgb(148, 5, 122) in RGB, hsl(311, 93%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 18%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Violet (#81007F), visibly different at ΔE 10.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94057Argb(148, 5, 122)hsl(311, 93%, 30%)hsv(311, 97%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 18%, 42%)oklch(45.4% 0.196 338.4)lab(33.73% 59.01 -25.84)lch(33.73% 64.42 336.36)What #94057A 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 #94057A, 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.
#94057A Channel Values
How #94057A 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 148 · G 5 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 93% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 97% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 18% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.2:1 vs white · 2.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94057A 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #94057A in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #94057A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94057A; 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 #94057A
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #94057A.
How #94057A 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.
#94057A#40407A#6C327A#595978#754579#8E2D2D#912256#4F4F4FUsing #94057A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94057a: #94057A;background-color: #94057A;colors: { 'color-94057a': '#94057A' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.020, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_94057a">#94057A</color>fill="#94057A"More Pink Colors
#94057A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94057A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94057A?
#94057A is a dark pink — rgb(148, 5, 122) in RGB and hsl(311, 93%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Violet (#81007F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.71.
What is the RGB value of #94057A?
#94057A is rgb(148, 5, 122) — red 148, green 5, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94057A?
#94057A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 18%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94057A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #94057A scores 8.2:1 against white and 2.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94057A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94057A 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 11.58, which is visibly different.
Open #94057A in a Tool
Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.