#971294 Color
#971294 is rgb(151, 18, 148) in RGB, hsl(301, 79%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 2%, 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 3.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#971294rgb(151, 18, 148)hsl(301, 79%, 33%)hsv(301, 88%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 2%, 41%)oklch(47.9% 0.208 329.3)lab(36.20% 60.55 -38.01)lch(36.20% 71.49 327.88)What #971294 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 #971294, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#971294 Channel Values
How #971294 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 18 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 79% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 88% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 2% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.42:1 vs white · 2.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #971294 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 #971294
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #971294; 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 #971294
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 #971294 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.
#971294#444494#6F3694#5C5C92#784993#8E3A3A#922F6A#555555Using #971294 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-971294: #971294;background-color: #971294;colors: { 'color-971294': '#971294' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.071, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_971294">#971294</color>fill="#971294"More Pink Colors
#971294 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#971294 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #971294?
#971294 is a dark pink — rgb(151, 18, 148) in RGB and hsl(301, 79%, 33%) 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 3.87.
What is the RGB value of #971294?
#971294 is rgb(151, 18, 148) — red 151, green 18, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #971294?
#971294 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 2%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #971294 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #971294 scores 7.42:1 against white and 2.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #971294 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #971294 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 3.87, which is very hard to tell apart.
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