#970781 Color
#970781 is rgb(151, 7, 129) in RGB, hsl(309, 91%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 15%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mardi Gras (#880085), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#970781rgb(151, 7, 129)hsl(309, 91%, 31%)hsv(309, 95%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 15%, 41%)oklch(46.3% 0.201 336.6)lab(34.74% 60.10 -28.59)lch(34.74% 66.55 334.56)What #970781 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 #970781, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#970781 Channel Values
How #970781 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 151 · G 7 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 91% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 95% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 15% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.89:1 vs white · 2.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #970781 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 #970781
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #970781; 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 #970781
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 #970781 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.
#970781#424281#6E3381#5B5B7F#774780#913030#93255B#515151Using #970781 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-970781: #970781;background-color: #970781;colors: { 'color-970781': '#970781' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.027, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_970781">#970781</color>fill="#970781"More Pink Colors
#970781 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#970781 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #970781?
#970781 is a dark pink — rgb(151, 7, 129) in RGB and hsl(309, 91%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.54.
What is the RGB value of #970781?
#970781 is rgb(151, 7, 129) — red 151, green 7, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #970781?
#970781 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 15%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #970781 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #970781 scores 7.89:1 against white and 2.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #970781 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #970781 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.04, which is visibly different.
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