#97289F Color
#97289F is rgb(151, 40, 159) in RGB, hsl(296, 60%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 75%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97289Frgb(151, 40, 159)hsl(296, 60%, 39%)hsv(296, 75%, 62%)cmyk(5%, 75%, 0%, 38%)oklch(49.9% 0.198 325.1)lab(38.74% 56.39 -40.66)lch(38.74% 69.52 324.21)What #97289F 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 #97289F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97289F Channel Values
How #97289F 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 40 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 60% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 75% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 75% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.73:1 vs white · 3.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97289F 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 #97289F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97289F; 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 #97289F
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 #97289F 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.
#97289F#4B4B9F#71409F#60609D#7A4F9E#8D4747#913C74#5C5C5CUsing #97289F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97289f: #97289F;background-color: #97289F;colors: { 'color-97289f': '#97289F' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.157, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_97289f">#97289F</color>fill="#97289F"More Pink Colors
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#97289F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97289F?
#97289F is a dark pink — rgb(151, 40, 159) in RGB and hsl(296, 60%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.
What is the RGB value of #97289F?
#97289F is rgb(151, 40, 159) — red 151, green 40, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97289F?
#97289F converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 75%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97289F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #97289F scores 6.73:1 against white and 3.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97289F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97289F 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 7.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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