#965DA2 Color
#965DA2 is rgb(150, 93, 162) in RGB, hsl(290, 27%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 43%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), visibly different at ΔE 10.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#965DA2rgb(150, 93, 162)hsl(290, 27%, 50%)hsv(290, 43%, 64%)cmyk(7%, 43%, 0%, 36%)oklch(56.7% 0.121 320.5)lab(48.04% 32.64 -27.90)lch(48.04% 42.94 319.47)What #965DA2 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 #965DA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#965DA2 Channel Values
How #965DA2 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 93 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 27% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 43% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.79:1 vs white · 4.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #965DA2 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 #965DA2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #965DA2; 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 #965DA2
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 #965DA2 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.
#965DA2#6A6AA2#7E65A2#7474A1#836BA1#8F6969#926484#727272Using #965DA2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-965da2: #965DA2;background-color: #965DA2;colors: { 'color-965da2': '#965DA2' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.365, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_965da2">#965DA2</color>fill="#965DA2"More Pink Colors
#965DA2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#965DA2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #965DA2?
#965DA2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(150, 93, 162) in RGB and hsl(290, 27%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.29.
What is the RGB value of #965DA2?
#965DA2 is rgb(150, 93, 162) — red 150, green 93, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #965DA2?
#965DA2 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 43%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #965DA2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #965DA2 scores 4.79:1 against white and 4.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #965DA2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #965DA2 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 23.63, which is visibly different.
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