#973B92 Color
#973B92 is rgb(151, 59, 146) in RGB, hsl(303, 44%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 3%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Violet (#892F77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#973B92rgb(151, 59, 146)hsl(303, 44%, 41%)hsv(303, 61%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 3%, 41%)oklch(51.1% 0.163 329.8)lab(40.84% 47.44 -29.51)lch(40.84% 55.87 328.12)What #973B92 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 #973B92, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#973B92 Channel Values
How #973B92 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 59 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 44% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 61% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 3% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.26:1 vs white · 3.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #973B92 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 #973B92
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #973B92; 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 #973B92
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 #973B92 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.
#973B92#545492#754B92#666690#7C5891#904D4D#93476F#606060Using #973B92 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-973b92: #973B92;background-color: #973B92;colors: { 'color-973b92': '#973B92' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.231, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_973b92">#973B92</color>fill="#973B92"More Pink Colors
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#973B92 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #973B92?
#973B92 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(151, 59, 146) in RGB and hsl(303, 44%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Violet (#892F77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.97.
What is the RGB value of #973B92?
#973B92 is rgb(151, 59, 146) — red 151, green 59, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #973B92?
#973B92 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 3%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #973B92 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #973B92 scores 6.26:1 against white and 3.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #973B92 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #973B92 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 15.66, which is visibly different.
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