#94296B Color
#94296B is rgb(148, 41, 107) in RGB, hsl(323, 57%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 28%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Purple (#992572), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94296Brgb(148, 41, 107)hsl(323, 57%, 37%)hsv(323, 72%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 72%, 28%, 42%)oklch(46.8% 0.157 347)lab(36.12% 49.36 -12.70)lch(36.12% 50.97 345.57)What #94296B 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 #94296B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94296B Channel Values
How #94296B 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 41 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 57% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 72% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 72% · Y 28% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.53:1 vs white · 2.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94296B 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 #94296B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94296B; 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 #94296B
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 #94296B 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.
#94296B#4A4A6B#6F3F6B#5E5E68#774E69#903737#923251#545454Using #94296B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94296b: #94296B;background-color: #94296B;colors: { 'color-94296b': '#94296B' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.161, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_94296b">#94296B</color>fill="#94296B"More Pink Colors
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#94296B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94296B?
#94296B is a dark pink — rgb(148, 41, 107) in RGB and hsl(323, 57%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Purple (#992572), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.79.
What is the RGB value of #94296B?
#94296B is rgb(148, 41, 107) — red 148, green 41, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94296B?
#94296B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 28%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94296B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #94296B scores 7.53:1 against white and 2.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94296B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94296B 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 22.18, which is visibly different.
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