#970786 Color
#970786 is rgb(151, 7, 134) in RGB, hsl(307, 91%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 11%, 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 6.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#970786rgb(151, 7, 134)hsl(307, 91%, 31%)hsv(307, 95%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 11%, 41%)oklch(46.6% 0.204 334.6)lab(34.97% 60.60 -31.34)lch(34.97% 68.22 332.65)What #970786 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 #970786, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#970786 Channel Values
How #970786 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 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 91% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 95% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 11% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.81:1 vs white · 2.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #970786 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 #970786
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #970786; 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 #970786
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 #970786 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.
#970786#424286#6E3386#5B5B84#774785#903232#93275F#525252Using #970786 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-970786: #970786;background-color: #970786;colors: { 'color-970786': '#970786' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.027, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_970786">#970786</color>fill="#970786"More Pink Colors
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#970786 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #970786?
#970786 is a dark pink — rgb(151, 7, 134) in RGB and hsl(307, 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 6.44.
What is the RGB value of #970786?
#970786 is rgb(151, 7, 134) — red 151, green 7, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #970786?
#970786 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 11%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #970786 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #970786 scores 7.81:1 against white and 2.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #970786 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #970786 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 7.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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