#973569 Color
#973569 is rgb(151, 53, 105) in RGB, hsl(328, 48%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 30%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#973569rgb(151, 53, 105)hsl(328, 48%, 40%)hsv(328, 65%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 30%, 41%)oklch(48.5% 0.142 350.8)lab(38.37% 45.41 -8.02)lch(38.37% 46.11 349.99)What #973569 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 #973569, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#973569 Channel Values
How #973569 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 53 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 48% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 65% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 30% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.93:1 vs white · 3.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #973569 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 #973569
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #973569; 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 #973569
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 #973569 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.
#973569#515169#744769#646466#7B5567#943E3E#953B53#5A5A5AUsing #973569 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-973569: #973569;background-color: #973569;colors: { 'color-973569': '#973569' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.208, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_973569">#973569</color>fill="#973569"More Pink Colors
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#973569 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #973569?
#973569 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(151, 53, 105) in RGB and hsl(328, 48%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.29.
What is the RGB value of #973569?
#973569 is rgb(151, 53, 105) — red 151, green 53, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #973569?
#973569 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 30%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #973569 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #973569 scores 6.93:1 against white and 3.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #973569 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #973569 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 24.36, which is visibly different.
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