#944781 Color
#944781 is rgb(148, 71, 129) in RGB, hsl(315, 35%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 13%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet (Crayola) (#963D7F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#944781rgb(148, 71, 129)hsl(315, 35%, 43%)hsv(315, 52%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 13%, 42%)oklch(51.5% 0.127 337.6)lab(41.90% 38.70 -17.60)lch(41.90% 42.51 335.55)What #944781 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 #944781, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#944781 Channel Values
How #944781 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 71 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 35% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 52% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 13% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.04:1 vs white · 3.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #944781 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 #944781
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #944781; 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 #944781
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 #944781 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.
#944781#5A5A81#765381#69697F#7C5D80#8F5151#914D68#636363Using #944781 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-944781: #944781;background-color: #944781;colors: { 'color-944781': '#944781' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.278, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_944781">#944781</color>fill="#944781"More Pink Colors
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#944781 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #944781?
#944781 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(148, 71, 129) in RGB and hsl(315, 35%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet (Crayola) (#963D7F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.57.
What is the RGB value of #944781?
#944781 is rgb(148, 71, 129) — red 148, green 71, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #944781?
#944781 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 13%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #944781 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #944781 scores 6.04:1 against white and 3.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #944781 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #944781 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 27.57, which is a different colour altogether.
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