#951870 Color
#951870 is rgb(149, 24, 112) in RGB, hsl(318, 72%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 84%, 25%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Purple (#992572), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#951870rgb(149, 24, 112)hsl(318, 72%, 34%)hsv(318, 84%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 84%, 25%, 42%)oklch(45.9% 0.179 343.7)lab(34.65% 55.15 -18.08)lch(34.65% 58.04 341.85)What #951870 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 #951870, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#951870 Channel Values
How #951870 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 24 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 72% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 84% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 84% · Y 25% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.95:1 vs white · 2.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #951870 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 #951870
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #951870; 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 #951870
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 #951870 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.
#951870#454570#6E3870#5B5B6D#77496E#912F2F#922751#515151Using #951870 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-951870: #951870;background-color: #951870;colors: { 'color-951870': '#951870' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.094, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_951870">#951870</color>fill="#951870"More Pink Colors
#951870 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#951870 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #951870?
#951870 is a dark pink — rgb(149, 24, 112) in RGB and hsl(318, 72%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Purple (#992572), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.82.
What is the RGB value of #951870?
#951870 is rgb(149, 24, 112) — red 149, green 24, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #951870?
#951870 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 84%, 25%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #951870 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #951870 scores 7.95:1 against white and 2.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #951870 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #951870 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 18.3, which is visibly different.
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