#951874 Color
#951874 is rgb(149, 24, 116) in RGB, hsl(316, 72%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 84%, 22%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Purple (#992572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#951874rgb(149, 24, 116)hsl(316, 72%, 34%)hsv(316, 84%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 84%, 22%, 42%)oklch(46% 0.181 341.8)lab(34.80% 55.52 -20.37)lch(34.80% 59.14 339.85)What #951874 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 #951874, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#951874 Channel Values
How #951874 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 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 316° · S 72% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 316° · S 84% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 84% · Y 22% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.89:1 vs white · 2.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #951874 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 #951874
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #951874; 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 #951874
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 #951874 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.
#951874#454574#6E3874#5B5B71#774972#903030#922854#515151Using #951874 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-951874: #951874;background-color: #951874;colors: { 'color-951874': '#951874' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.094, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_951874">#951874</color>fill="#951874"More Pink Colors
#951874 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#951874 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #951874?
#951874 is a dark pink — rgb(149, 24, 116) in RGB and hsl(316, 72%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Purple (#992572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.55.
What is the RGB value of #951874?
#951874 is rgb(149, 24, 116) — red 149, green 24, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #951874?
#951874 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 84%, 22%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #951874 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #951874 scores 7.89:1 against white and 2.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #951874 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #951874 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 16.73, which is visibly different.
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