#94079C Color
#94079C is rgb(148, 7, 156) in RGB, hsl(297, 91%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 96%, 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 2.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94079Crgb(148, 7, 156)hsl(297, 91%, 32%)hsv(297, 96%, 61%)cmyk(5%, 96%, 0%, 39%)oklch(47.5% 0.218 325.5)lab(35.51% 62.40 -44.02)lch(35.51% 76.37 324.80)What #94079C 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 #94079C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94079C Channel Values
How #94079C 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 7 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 91% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 96% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.58:1 vs white · 2.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94079C 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 #94079C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94079C; 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 #94079C
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 #94079C 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.
#94079C#41419C#6C329C#59599A#75469B#8A3B3B#8E2E6F#545454Using #94079C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94079c: #94079C;background-color: #94079C;colors: { 'color-94079c': '#94079C' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.027, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_94079c">#94079C</color>fill="#94079C"More Pink Colors
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#94079C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94079C?
#94079C is a dark pink — rgb(148, 7, 156) in RGB and hsl(297, 91%, 32%) 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 2.76.
What is the RGB value of #94079C?
#94079C is rgb(148, 7, 156) — red 148, green 7, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94079C?
#94079C converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 96%, 0%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94079C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #94079C scores 7.58:1 against white and 2.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94079C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94079C 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 6.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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