#94579E Color
#94579E is rgb(148, 87, 158) in RGB, hsl(292, 29%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 45%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94579Ergb(148, 87, 158)hsl(292, 29%, 48%)hsv(292, 45%, 62%)cmyk(6%, 45%, 0%, 38%)oklch(55.3% 0.126 321.8)lab(46.30% 34.53 -28.25)lch(46.30% 44.61 320.71)What #94579E 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 #94579E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94579E Channel Values
How #94579E 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 87 · B 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 29% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 45% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.1:1 vs white · 4.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94579E 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 #94579E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94579E; 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 #94579E
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 #94579E 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.
#94579E#65659E#7A609E#70709D#80679D#8D6464#905F7F#6E6E6EUsing #94579E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94579e: #94579E;background-color: #94579E;colors: { 'color-94579e': '#94579E' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.341, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_94579e">#94579E</color>fill="#94579E"More Pink Colors
#94579E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94579E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94579E?
#94579E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(148, 87, 158) in RGB and hsl(292, 29%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.85.
What is the RGB value of #94579E?
#94579E is rgb(148, 87, 158) — red 148, green 87, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94579E?
#94579E converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 45%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94579E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #94579E scores 5.1:1 against white and 4.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94579E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94579E 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 23.98, which is visibly different.
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