#974469 Color
#974469 is rgb(151, 68, 105) in RGB, hsl(333, 38%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 30%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#974469rgb(151, 68, 105)hsl(333, 38%, 43%)hsv(333, 55%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 30%, 41%)oklch(50.5% 0.119 354.2)lab(41.03% 38.55 -4.08)lch(41.03% 38.76 353.96)What #974469 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 #974469, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#974469 Channel Values
How #974469 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 68 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 38% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 55% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 30% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.27:1 vs white · 3.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #974469 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 #974469
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #974469; 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 #974469
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 #974469 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.
#974469#595969#775269#696967#7E5C68#954A4A#964858#606060Using #974469 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-974469: #974469;background-color: #974469;colors: { 'color-974469': '#974469' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.267, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_974469">#974469</color>fill="#974469"More Pink Colors
#974469 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#974469 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #974469?
#974469 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(151, 68, 105) in RGB and hsl(333, 38%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #974469?
#974469 is rgb(151, 68, 105) — red 151, green 68, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #974469?
#974469 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 30%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #974469 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #974469 scores 6.27:1 against white and 3.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #974469 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #974469 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 21.68, which is visibly different.
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