#971748 Color
#971748 is rgb(151, 23, 72) in RGB, hsl(337, 74%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 52%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Purple (#AB274F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#971748rgb(151, 23, 72)hsl(337, 74%, 34%)hsv(337, 85%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 52%, 41%)oklch(44.6% 0.163 5)lab(33.76% 52.94 6.50)lch(33.76% 53.34 7.00)What #971748 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 #971748, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#971748 Channel Values
How #971748 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 23 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 74% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 85% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 52% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.29:1 vs white · 2.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #971748 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 #971748
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #971748; 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 #971748
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 #971748 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.
#971748#454547#6F3848#5C5C43#784A45#952222#961E35#4E4E4EUsing #971748 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-971748: #971748;background-color: #971748;colors: { 'color-971748': '#971748' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.090, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_971748">#971748</color>fill="#971748"More Pink Colors
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#971748 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #971748?
#971748 is a dark pink — rgb(151, 23, 72) in RGB and hsl(337, 74%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Purple (#AB274F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.42.
What is the RGB value of #971748?
#971748 is rgb(151, 23, 72) — red 151, green 23, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #971748?
#971748 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 52%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #971748 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #971748 scores 8.29:1 against white and 2.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #971748 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #971748 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 25.84, which is a different colour altogether.
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