#970C90 Color
#970C90 is rgb(151, 12, 144) in RGB, hsl(303, 85%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 5%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#970C90rgb(151, 12, 144)hsl(303, 85%, 32%)hsv(303, 92%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 92%, 5%, 41%)oklch(47.4% 0.208 330.8)lab(35.67% 61.03 -36.40)lch(35.67% 71.06 329.19)What #970C90 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 #970C90, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#970C90 Channel Values
How #970C90 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 12 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 85% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 92% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 92% · Y 5% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.58:1 vs white · 2.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #970C90 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 #970C90
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #970C90; 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 #970C90
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 #970C90 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.
#970C90#434390#6E3590#5B5B8E#78488F#8F3737#922B67#545454Using #970C90 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-970c90: #970C90;background-color: #970C90;colors: { 'color-970c90': '#970C90' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.047, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_970c90">#970C90</color>fill="#970C90"More Pink Colors
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#970C90 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #970C90?
#970C90 is a dark pink — rgb(151, 12, 144) in RGB and hsl(303, 85%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.09.
What is the RGB value of #970C90?
#970C90 is rgb(151, 12, 144) — red 151, green 12, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #970C90?
#970C90 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 5%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #970C90 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #970C90 scores 7.58:1 against white and 2.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #970C90 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #970C90 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 4.09, which is very hard to tell apart.
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