#941980 Color
#941980 is rgb(148, 25, 128) in RGB, hsl(310, 71%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 14%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Violet (#81007F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#941980rgb(148, 25, 128)hsl(310, 71%, 34%)hsv(310, 83%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 14%, 42%)oklch(46.6% 0.188 336.1)lab(35.19% 56.24 -27.31)lch(35.19% 62.52 334.10)What #941980 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 #941980, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#941980 Channel Values
How #941980 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 25 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 71% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 83% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 14% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.75:1 vs white · 2.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #941980 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 #941980
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #941980; 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 #941980
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 #941980 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.
#941980#444480#6D3880#5B5B7E#76497F#8E3535#902C5C#535353Using #941980 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-941980: #941980;background-color: #941980;colors: { 'color-941980': '#941980' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.098, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_941980">#941980</color>fill="#941980"More Pink Colors
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#941980 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #941980?
#941980 is a dark pink — rgb(148, 25, 128) in RGB and hsl(310, 71%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Violet (#81007F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.71.
What is the RGB value of #941980?
#941980 is rgb(148, 25, 128) — red 148, green 25, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #941980?
#941980 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 14%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #941980 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #941980 scores 7.75:1 against white and 2.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #941980 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #941980 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 10.53, which is visibly different.
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