#962294 Color
#962294 is rgb(150, 34, 148) in RGB, hsl(301, 63%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 1%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mardi Gras (#880085), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#962294rgb(150, 34, 148)hsl(301, 63%, 36%)hsv(301, 77%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 1%, 41%)oklch(48.6% 0.195 328.8)lab(37.35% 56.60 -36.21)lch(37.35% 67.20 327.39)What #962294 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 #962294, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#962294 Channel Values
How #962294 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 34 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 63% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 77% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 1% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.11:1 vs white · 2.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #962294 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 #962294
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #962294; 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 #962294
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 #962294 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.
#962294#484894#703C94#5E5E92#784D93#8E4040#91366C#585858Using #962294 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-962294: #962294;background-color: #962294;colors: { 'color-962294': '#962294' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.133, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_962294">#962294</color>fill="#962294"More Pink Colors
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#962294 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #962294?
#962294 is a dark pink — rgb(150, 34, 148) in RGB and hsl(301, 63%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #962294?
#962294 is rgb(150, 34, 148) — red 150, green 34, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #962294?
#962294 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 1%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #962294 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #962294 scores 7.11:1 against white and 2.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #962294 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #962294 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 6.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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