#9526A1 Color
#9526A1 is rgb(149, 38, 161) in RGB, hsl(294, 62%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 76%, 0%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9526A1rgb(149, 38, 161)hsl(294, 62%, 39%)hsv(294, 76%, 63%)cmyk(7%, 76%, 0%, 37%)oklch(49.6% 0.201 323.6)lab(38.26% 56.80 -42.64)lch(38.26% 71.03 323.11)What #9526A1 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 #9526A1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9526A1 Channel Values
How #9526A1 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 38 · B 161 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 62% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 76% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 76% · Y 0% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.84:1 vs white · 3.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9526A1 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 #9526A1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9526A1; 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 #9526A1
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 #9526A1 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.
#9526A1#4949A1#703EA1#5E5E9F#784DA0#8B4646#8F3C76#5B5B5BUsing #9526A1 in Code
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--color-9526a1: #9526A1;background-color: #9526A1;colors: { 'color-9526a1': '#9526A1' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.149, blue: 0.631)<color name="color_9526a1">#9526A1</color>fill="#9526A1"More Pink Colors
#9526A1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9526A1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9526A1?
#9526A1 is a dark pink — rgb(149, 38, 161) in RGB and hsl(294, 62%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.33.
What is the RGB value of #9526A1?
#9526A1 is rgb(149, 38, 161) — red 149, green 38, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9526A1?
#9526A1 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 76%, 0%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9526A1 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9526A1 scores 6.84:1 against white and 3.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9526A1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9526A1 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 7.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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