#96275B Color
#96275B is rgb(150, 39, 91) in RGB, hsl(332, 59%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 39%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#96275Brgb(150, 39, 91)hsl(332, 59%, 37%)hsv(332, 74%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 39%, 41%)oklch(46.3% 0.153 356.4)lab(35.74% 49.29 -3.02)lch(35.74% 49.38 356.49)What #96275B 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 #96275B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#96275B Channel Values
How #96275B 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 39 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 59% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 74% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 39% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.67:1 vs white · 2.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #96275B 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 #96275B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #96275B; 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 #96275B
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 #96275B 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.
#96275B#4A4A5A#703F5B#5F5F58#794E59#943131#952D46#535353Using #96275B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-96275b: #96275B;background-color: #96275B;colors: { 'color-96275b': '#96275B' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.153, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_96275b">#96275B</color>fill="#96275B"More Pink Colors
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#96275B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #96275B?
#96275B is a dark pink — rgb(150, 39, 91) in RGB and hsl(332, 59%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.47.
What is the RGB value of #96275B?
#96275B is rgb(150, 39, 91) — red 150, green 39, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #96275B?
#96275B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 39%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #96275B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #96275B scores 7.67:1 against white and 2.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #96275B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #96275B 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 24.94, which is visibly different.
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