#95417C Color
#95417C is rgb(149, 65, 124) in RGB, hsl(318, 39%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 17%, 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 3.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95417Crgb(149, 65, 124)hsl(318, 39%, 42%)hsv(318, 56%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 17%, 42%)oklch(50.5% 0.134 340.4)lab(40.73% 41.35 -16.30)lch(40.73% 44.45 338.49)What #95417C 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 #95417C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95417C Channel Values
How #95417C 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 65 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 39% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 56% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 17% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.32:1 vs white · 3.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95417C 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 #95417C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95417C; 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 #95417C
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 #95417C 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.
#95417C#57577C#754F7C#67677A#7C5A7B#914C4C#924863#606060Using #95417C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95417c: #95417C;background-color: #95417C;colors: { 'color-95417c': '#95417C' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.255, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_95417c">#95417C</color>fill="#95417C"More Pink Colors
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#95417C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95417C?
#95417C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(149, 65, 124) in RGB and hsl(318, 39%, 42%) 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 3.61.
What is the RGB value of #95417C?
#95417C is rgb(149, 65, 124) — red 149, green 65, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95417C?
#95417C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 17%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95417C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #95417C scores 6.32:1 against white and 3.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95417C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95417C 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 27.02, which is a different colour altogether.
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