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#972675 Color

#972675 is rgb(151, 38, 117) in RGB, hsl(318, 60%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 75%, 23%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Purple (#992572), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#972675
HEX#972675
RGBrgb(151, 38, 117)
HSLhsl(318, 60%, 37%)
HSVhsv(318, 75%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 23%, 41%)
OKLCHoklch(47.5% 0.169 342.7)
LABlab(36.66% 52.22 -18.12)
LCHlch(36.66% 55.27 340.86)

What #972675 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 #972675, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#972675 Channel Values

How #972675 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 151 · G 38 · B 1178-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 318° · S 60% · L 37%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 318° · S 75% · V 59%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 75% · Y 23% · K 41%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.37:1 vs white · 2.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #972675 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.

TextWhite text7.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #972675

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #972675; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #972675

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 #972675 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.

Typical#972675
Protanopia#4A4A75
Protanomaly#713F75
Deuteranopia#5F5F72
Deuteranomaly#7A4E74
Tritanopia#923838
Tritanomaly#943257
Achromatopsia#565656

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Using #972675 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-972675: #972675;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #972675;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-972675': '#972675' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.592, green: 0.149, blue: 0.459)
Android XML<color name="color_972675">#972675</color>
SVG fillfill="#972675"

More Pink Colors

#972675 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#972675 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #972675?

#972675 is a dark pink — rgb(151, 38, 117) in RGB and hsl(318, 60%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Purple (#992572), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.24.

What is the RGB value of #972675?

#972675 is rgb(151, 38, 117) — red 151, green 38, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #972675?

#972675 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 23%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #972675 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #972675 scores 7.37:1 against white and 2.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #972675 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #972675 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 19.75, which is visibly different.

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