#96276F Color
#96276F is rgb(150, 39, 111) in RGB, hsl(321, 59%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 26%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Purple (#992572), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#96276Frgb(150, 39, 111)hsl(321, 59%, 37%)hsv(321, 74%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 26%, 41%)oklch(47.1% 0.164 345.4)lab(36.37% 51.02 -14.80)lch(36.37% 53.12 343.83)What #96276F 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 #96276F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#96276F Channel Values
How #96276F 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 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 59% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 74% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 26% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.46:1 vs white · 2.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #96276F 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 #96276F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #96276F; 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 #96276F
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 #96276F 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.
#96276F#4A4A6F#703F6F#5F5F6C#794E6D#923737#943153#555555Using #96276F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-96276f: #96276F;background-color: #96276F;colors: { 'color-96276f': '#96276F' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.153, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_96276f">#96276F</color>fill="#96276F"More Pink Colors
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#96276F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #96276F?
#96276F is a dark pink — rgb(150, 39, 111) in RGB and hsl(321, 59%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Purple (#992572), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.18.
What is the RGB value of #96276F?
#96276F is rgb(150, 39, 111) — red 150, green 39, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #96276F?
#96276F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 26%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #96276F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #96276F scores 7.46:1 against white and 2.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #96276F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #96276F 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 20.54, which is visibly different.
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