#96647C Color
#96647C is rgb(150, 100, 124) in RGB, hsl(331, 20%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 17%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#96647Crgb(150, 100, 124)hsl(331, 20%, 49%)hsv(331, 33%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 17%, 41%)oklch(56.4% 0.072 349.4)lab(48.44% 23.50 -4.79)lch(48.44% 23.98 348.48)What #96647C 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 #96647C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#96647C Channel Values
How #96647C 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 100 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 20% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 33% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 17% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.76:1 vs white · 4.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #96647C 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 #96647C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #96647C; 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 #96647C
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 #96647C 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.
#96647C#6F6F7C#806B7C#78787B#85707B#946767#956670#737373Using #96647C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-96647c: #96647C;background-color: #96647C;colors: { 'color-96647c': '#96647C' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.392, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_96647c">#96647C</color>fill="#96647C"More Pink Colors
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#96647C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #96647C?
#96647C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(150, 100, 124) in RGB and hsl(331, 20%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.
What is the RGB value of #96647C?
#96647C is rgb(150, 100, 124) — red 150, green 100, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #96647C?
#96647C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 17%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #96647C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #96647C scores 4.76:1 against white and 4.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #96647C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #96647C 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.22, which is visibly different.
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