#95098C Color
#95098C is rgb(149, 9, 140) in RGB, hsl(304, 89%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 6%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mardi Gras (#880085), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95098Crgb(149, 9, 140)hsl(304, 89%, 31%)hsv(304, 94%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 6%, 42%)oklch(46.7% 0.206 331.6)lab(34.95% 60.55 -35.11)lch(34.95% 70.00 329.89)What #95098C 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 #95098C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95098C Channel Values
How #95098C 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 9 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 89% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 94% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 6% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.79:1 vs white · 2.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95098C 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 #95098C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95098C; 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 #95098C
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 #95098C 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.
#95098C#41418C#6D338C#5A5A8A#76468B#8D3535#902964#525252Using #95098C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95098c: #95098C;background-color: #95098C;colors: { 'color-95098c': '#95098C' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.035, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_95098c">#95098C</color>fill="#95098C"More Pink Colors
#95098C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95098C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95098C?
#95098C is a dark pink — rgb(149, 9, 140) in RGB and hsl(304, 89%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.23.
What is the RGB value of #95098C?
#95098C is rgb(149, 9, 140) — red 149, green 9, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95098C?
#95098C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 6%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95098C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #95098C scores 7.79:1 against white and 2.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95098C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95098C 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 4.31, which is very hard to tell apart.
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