#94517F Color
#94517F is rgb(148, 81, 127) in RGB, hsl(319, 29%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 14%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sugar Plum (#914E75), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94517Frgb(148, 81, 127)hsl(319, 29%, 45%)hsv(319, 45%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 14%, 42%)oklch(52.9% 0.107 340.1)lab(43.91% 33.34 -13.35)lch(43.91% 35.91 338.17)What #94517F 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 #94517F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94517F Channel Values
How #94517F 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 81 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 29% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 45% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 14% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.61:1 vs white · 3.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94517F 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 #94517F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94517F; 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 #94517F
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 #94517F 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.
#94517F#61617F#795B7F#6D6D7D#7E637E#905858#92566A#686868Using #94517F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94517f: #94517F;background-color: #94517F;colors: { 'color-94517f': '#94517F' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.318, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_94517f">#94517F</color>fill="#94517F"More Pink Colors
#94517F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94517F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94517F?
#94517F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(148, 81, 127) in RGB and hsl(319, 29%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sugar Plum (#914E75), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.26.
What is the RGB value of #94517F?
#94517F is rgb(148, 81, 127) — red 148, green 81, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94517F?
#94517F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 14%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94517F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #94517F scores 5.61:1 against white and 3.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94517F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94517F 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 25.43, which is a different colour altogether.
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