#97265E Color
#97265E is rgb(151, 38, 94) in RGB, hsl(330, 60%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 75%, 38%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97265Ergb(151, 38, 94)hsl(330, 60%, 37%)hsv(330, 75%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 75%, 38%, 41%)oklch(46.5% 0.157 354.9)lab(35.89% 50.17 -4.69)lch(35.89% 50.38 354.66)What #97265E 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 #97265E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97265E Channel Values
How #97265E 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 38 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 60% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 75% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 75% · Y 38% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.62:1 vs white · 2.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97265E 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 #97265E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97265E; 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 #97265E
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 #97265E 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.
#97265E#4A4A5D#713F5E#5F5F5B#7A4E5C#943131#952D47#545454Using #97265E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97265e: #97265E;background-color: #97265E;colors: { 'color-97265e': '#97265E' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.149, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_97265e">#97265E</color>fill="#97265E"More Pink Colors
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#97265E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97265E?
#97265E is a dark pink — rgb(151, 38, 94) in RGB and hsl(330, 60%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.82.
What is the RGB value of #97265E?
#97265E is rgb(151, 38, 94) — red 151, green 38, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97265E?
#97265E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 38%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97265E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #97265E scores 7.62:1 against white and 2.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97265E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97265E 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 23.46, which is visibly different.
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