#9544A2 Color
#9544A2 is rgb(149, 68, 162) in RGB, hsl(292, 41%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 58%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9544A2rgb(149, 68, 162)hsl(292, 41%, 45%)hsv(292, 58%, 64%)cmyk(8%, 58%, 0%, 36%)oklch(52.9% 0.163 321.9)lab(42.80% 44.99 -36.08)lch(42.80% 57.67 321.28)What #9544A2 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 #9544A2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9544A2 Channel Values
How #9544A2 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 68 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 41% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 58% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.79:1 vs white · 3.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9544A2 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 #9544A2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9544A2; 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 #9544A2
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 #9544A2 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.
#9544A2#5959A2#7651A2#6868A1#7C5CA1#8C5757#90507C#656565Using #9544A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9544a2: #9544A2;background-color: #9544A2;colors: { 'color-9544a2': '#9544A2' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.267, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_9544a2">#9544A2</color>fill="#9544A2"More Pink Colors
#9544A2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9544A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9544A2?
#9544A2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(149, 68, 162) in RGB and hsl(292, 41%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.06.
What is the RGB value of #9544A2?
#9544A2 is rgb(149, 68, 162) — red 149, green 68, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9544A2?
#9544A2 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 58%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9544A2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9544A2 scores 5.79:1 against white and 3.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9544A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9544A2 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 16.92, which is visibly different.
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