#95119C Color
#95119C is rgb(149, 17, 156) in RGB, hsl(297, 80%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 89%, 0%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95119Crgb(149, 17, 156)hsl(297, 80%, 34%)hsv(297, 89%, 61%)cmyk(4%, 89%, 0%, 39%)oklch(48% 0.214 325.8)lab(36.18% 61.24 -42.93)lch(36.18% 74.79 324.96)What #95119C 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 #95119C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95119C Channel Values
How #95119C 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 17 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 80% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 89% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 89% · Y 0% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.4:1 vs white · 2.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95119C 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 #95119C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95119C; 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 #95119C
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 #95119C 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.
#95119C#43439C#6D359C#5A5A9A#76489B#8B3D3D#8F3170#555555Using #95119C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95119c: #95119C;background-color: #95119C;colors: { 'color-95119c': '#95119C' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.067, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_95119c">#95119C</color>fill="#95119C"More Pink Colors
#95119C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95119C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95119C?
#95119C is a dark pink — rgb(149, 17, 156) in RGB and hsl(297, 80%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.92.
What is the RGB value of #95119C?
#95119C is rgb(149, 17, 156) — red 149, green 17, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95119C?
#95119C converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 89%, 0%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95119C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #95119C scores 7.4:1 against white and 2.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95119C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95119C 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 5.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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