#953776 Color
#953776 is rgb(149, 55, 118) in RGB, hsl(320, 46%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 21%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet (Crayola) (#963D7F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#953776rgb(149, 55, 118)hsl(320, 46%, 40%)hsv(320, 63%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 21%, 42%)oklch(49% 0.146 342.8)lab(38.77% 45.22 -15.57)lch(38.77% 47.83 341.00)What #953776 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 #953776, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#953776 Channel Values
How #953776 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 55 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 46% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 63% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 21% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.8:1 vs white · 3.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #953776 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 #953776
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #953776; 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 #953776
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 #953776 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.
#953776#515176#734876#636374#7A5575#914343#933F5C#5B5B5BUsing #953776 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-953776: #953776;background-color: #953776;colors: { 'color-953776': '#953776' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.216, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_953776">#953776</color>fill="#953776"More Pink Colors
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#953776 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #953776?
#953776 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(149, 55, 118) in RGB and hsl(320, 46%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet (Crayola) (#963D7F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.82.
What is the RGB value of #953776?
#953776 is rgb(149, 55, 118) — red 149, green 55, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #953776?
#953776 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 21%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #953776 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #953776 scores 6.8:1 against white and 3.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #953776 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #953776 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 25.11, which is a different colour altogether.
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