#9412AB Color
#9412AB is rgb(148, 18, 171) in RGB, hsl(291, 81%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 89%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9412ABrgb(148, 18, 171)hsl(291, 81%, 37%)hsv(291, 89%, 67%)cmyk(13%, 89%, 0%, 33%)oklch(48.9% 0.224 320.5)lab(36.91% 62.74 -50.80)lch(36.91% 80.73 321.00)What #9412AB 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 #9412AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9412AB Channel Values
How #9412AB 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 18 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 291° · S 81% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 291° · S 89% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 89% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.16:1 vs white · 2.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9412AB 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 #9412AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9412AB; 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 #9412AB
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 #9412AB 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.
#9412AB#4343AB#6D35AB#5A5AA9#7647AA#884343#8D367B#585858Using #9412AB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9412ab: #9412AB;background-color: #9412AB;colors: { 'color-9412ab': '#9412AB' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.071, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_9412ab">#9412AB</color>fill="#9412AB"More Pink Colors
#9412AB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9412AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9412AB?
#9412AB is a dark pink — rgb(148, 18, 171) in RGB and hsl(291, 81%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #9412AB?
#9412AB is rgb(148, 18, 171) — red 148, green 18, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9412AB?
#9412AB converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 89%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9412AB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9412AB scores 7.16:1 against white and 2.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9412AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9412AB 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 11.79, which is visibly different.
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