#960D36 Color
#960D36 is rgb(150, 13, 54) in RGB, hsl(342, 84%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Big Dip O’ruby (#9C2542), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#960D36rgb(150, 13, 54)hsl(342, 84%, 32%)hsv(342, 91%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 41%)oklch(43.4% 0.166 13)lab(32.48% 53.73 16.61)lch(32.48% 56.24 17.18)What #960D36 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 #960D36, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#960D36 Channel Values
How #960D36 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 150 · G 13 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 84% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 91% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 64% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.72:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #960D36 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 #960D36
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #960D36; 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 #960D36
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 #960D36 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.
#960D36#434335#6E3435#5B5B2F#774732#951616#951326#4B4B4BUsing #960D36 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-960d36: #960D36;background-color: #960D36;colors: { 'color-960d36': '#960D36' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.051, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_960d36">#960D36</color>fill="#960D36"More Pink Colors
#960D36 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#960D36 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #960D36?
#960D36 is a dark pink — rgb(150, 13, 54) in RGB and hsl(342, 84%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Big Dip O’ruby (#9C2542), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #960D36?
#960D36 is rgb(150, 13, 54) — red 150, green 13, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #960D36?
#960D36 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #960D36 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #960D36 scores 8.72:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #960D36 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #960D36 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 16.59, which is visibly different.
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