#950451 Color
#950451 is rgb(149, 4, 81) in RGB, hsl(328, 95%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 46%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#950451rgb(149, 4, 81)hsl(328, 95%, 30%)hsv(328, 97%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 46%, 42%)oklch(43.7% 0.175 358.1)lab(32.42% 56.13 -1.39)lch(32.42% 56.15 358.58)What #950451 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 #950451, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#950451 Channel Values
How #950451 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 149 · G 4 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 95% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 97% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 46% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.7:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #950451 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 #950451
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #950451; 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 #950451
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 #950451 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.
#950451#414150#6D3251#59594D#76464F#931C1C#941538#4B4B4BUsing #950451 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-950451: #950451;background-color: #950451;colors: { 'color-950451': '#950451' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.016, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_950451">#950451</color>fill="#950451"More Pink Colors
#950451 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#950451 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #950451?
#950451 is a dark pink — rgb(149, 4, 81) in RGB and hsl(328, 95%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.95.
What is the RGB value of #950451?
#950451 is rgb(149, 4, 81) — red 149, green 4, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #950451?
#950451 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 46%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #950451 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #950451 scores 8.7:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #950451 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #950451 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 22.44, which is visibly different.
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