#95288C Color
#95288C is rgb(149, 40, 140) in RGB, hsl(305, 58%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 6%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Violet (#81007F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95288Crgb(149, 40, 140)hsl(305, 58%, 37%)hsv(305, 73%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 6%, 42%)oklch(48.5% 0.182 331.6)lab(37.48% 53.52 -31.14)lch(37.48% 61.92 329.81)What #95288C 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 #95288C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95288C Channel Values
How #95288C 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 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 58% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 73% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 6% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.09:1 vs white · 2.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95288C 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 #95288C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95288C; 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 #95288C
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 #95288C 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.
#95288C#4A4A8C#703F8C#5F5F8A#784E8B#8E4040#913867#585858Using #95288C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95288c: #95288C;background-color: #95288C;colors: { 'color-95288c': '#95288C' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.157, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_95288c">#95288C</color>fill="#95288C"More Pink Colors
#95288C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95288C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95288C?
#95288C is a dark pink — rgb(149, 40, 140) in RGB and hsl(305, 58%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Violet (#81007F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.15.
What is the RGB value of #95288C?
#95288C is rgb(149, 40, 140) — red 149, green 40, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95288C?
#95288C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 6%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95288C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #95288C scores 7.09:1 against white and 2.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95288C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95288C 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 9.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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