#96136A Color
#96136A is rgb(150, 19, 106) in RGB, hsl(320, 78%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 29%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Purple (#992572), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#96136Argb(150, 19, 106)hsl(320, 78%, 33%)hsv(320, 87%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 29%, 41%)oklch(45.5% 0.18 346.7)lab(34.24% 55.94 -14.86)lch(34.24% 57.88 345.13)What #96136A 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 #96136A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#96136A Channel Values
How #96136A 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 19 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 78% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 87% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 29% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.08:1 vs white · 2.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #96136A 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 #96136A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #96136A; 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 #96136A
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 #96136A 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.
#96136A#44446A#6E366A#5B5B67#774968#922B2B#94234C#505050Using #96136A in Code
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--color-96136a: #96136A;background-color: #96136A;colors: { 'color-96136a': '#96136A' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.075, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_96136a">#96136A</color>fill="#96136A"More Pink Colors
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#96136A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #96136A?
#96136A is a dark pink — rgb(150, 19, 106) in RGB and hsl(320, 78%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Purple (#992572), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.2.
What is the RGB value of #96136A?
#96136A is rgb(150, 19, 106) — red 150, green 19, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #96136A?
#96136A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 29%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #96136A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #96136A scores 8.08:1 against white and 2.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #96136A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #96136A 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 17.48, which is visibly different.
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