#97419F Color
#97419F is rgb(151, 65, 159) in RGB, hsl(295, 42%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 59%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97419Frgb(151, 65, 159)hsl(295, 42%, 44%)hsv(295, 59%, 62%)cmyk(5%, 59%, 0%, 38%)oklch(52.6% 0.165 324.2)lab(42.42% 46.54 -34.84)lch(42.42% 58.14 323.18)What #97419F 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 #97419F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97419F Channel Values
How #97419F 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 65 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 42% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 59% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.88:1 vs white · 3.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97419F 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 #97419F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97419F; 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 #97419F
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 #97419F 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.
#97419F#58589F#764F9F#68689E#7D5B9E#8E5555#924D79#646464Using #97419F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97419f: #97419F;background-color: #97419F;colors: { 'color-97419f': '#97419F' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.255, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_97419f">#97419F</color>fill="#97419F"More Pink Colors
#97419F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#97419F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97419F?
#97419F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(151, 65, 159) in RGB and hsl(295, 42%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.71.
What is the RGB value of #97419F?
#97419F is rgb(151, 65, 159) — red 151, green 65, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97419F?
#97419F converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 59%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97419F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #97419F scores 5.88:1 against white and 3.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97419F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97419F 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 16, which is visibly different.
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