#94298F Color
#94298F is rgb(148, 41, 143) in RGB, hsl(303, 57%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 3%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mardi Gras (#880085), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94298Frgb(148, 41, 143)hsl(303, 57%, 37%)hsv(303, 72%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 72%, 3%, 42%)oklch(48.6% 0.183 330)lab(37.56% 53.28 -32.86)lch(37.56% 62.60 328.34)What #94298F 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 #94298F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94298F Channel Values
How #94298F 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 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 57% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 72% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 72% · Y 3% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.06:1 vs white · 2.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94298F 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 #94298F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94298F; 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 #94298F
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 #94298F 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.
#94298F#4A4A8F#6F3F8F#5E5E8D#774E8E#8C4242#903969#585858Using #94298F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94298f: #94298F;background-color: #94298F;colors: { 'color-94298f': '#94298F' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.161, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_94298f">#94298F</color>fill="#94298F"More Pink Colors
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#94298F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94298F?
#94298F is a dark pink — rgb(148, 41, 143) in RGB and hsl(303, 57%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.53.
What is the RGB value of #94298F?
#94298F is rgb(148, 41, 143) — red 148, green 41, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94298F?
#94298F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 3%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94298F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #94298F scores 7.06:1 against white and 2.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94298F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94298F 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 9.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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