#95286D Color
#95286D is rgb(149, 40, 109) in RGB, hsl(322, 58%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 27%, 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 3.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95286Drgb(149, 40, 109)hsl(322, 58%, 37%)hsv(322, 73%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 27%, 42%)oklch(47% 0.161 346.2)lab(36.24% 50.20 -13.76)lch(36.24% 52.05 344.68)What #95286D 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 #95286D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95286D Channel Values
How #95286D 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 40 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 58% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 73% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 27% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.49:1 vs white · 2.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95286D 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 #95286D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95286D; 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 #95286D
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 #95286D 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.
#95286D#4A4A6D#703F6D#5F5F6A#784E6B#913737#933152#555555Using #95286D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95286d: #95286D;background-color: #95286D;colors: { 'color-95286d': '#95286D' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.157, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_95286d">#95286D</color>fill="#95286D"More Pink Colors
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#95286D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95286D?
#95286D is a dark pink — rgb(149, 40, 109) in RGB and hsl(322, 58%, 37%) 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 3.46.
What is the RGB value of #95286D?
#95286D is rgb(149, 40, 109) — red 149, green 40, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95286D?
#95286D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 27%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95286D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #95286D scores 7.49:1 against white and 2.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95286D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95286D 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 21.33, which is visibly different.
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