#965A8C Color
#965A8C is rgb(150, 90, 140) in RGB, hsl(310, 25%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 7%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#965A8Crgb(150, 90, 140)hsl(310, 25%, 47%)hsv(310, 40%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 7%, 41%)oklch(55.2% 0.104 333.2)lab(46.59% 31.01 -17.10)lch(46.59% 35.41 331.13)What #965A8C 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 #965A8C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#965A8C Channel Values
How #965A8C 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 90 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 25% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 40% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 7% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.07:1 vs white · 4.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #965A8C 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 #965A8C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #965A8C; 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 #965A8C
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 #965A8C 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.
#965A8C#67678C#7D628C#72728B#82698B#916262#935F75#6E6E6EUsing #965A8C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-965a8c: #965A8C;background-color: #965A8C;colors: { 'color-965a8c': '#965A8C' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.353, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_965a8c">#965A8C</color>fill="#965A8C"More Pink Colors
#965A8C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#965A8C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #965A8C?
#965A8C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(150, 90, 140) in RGB and hsl(310, 25%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.14.
What is the RGB value of #965A8C?
#965A8C is rgb(150, 90, 140) — red 150, green 90, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #965A8C?
#965A8C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 7%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #965A8C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #965A8C scores 5.07:1 against white and 4.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #965A8C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #965A8C 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 27.16, which is a different colour altogether.
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