#975E7A Color
#975E7A is rgb(151, 94, 122) in RGB, hsl(331, 23%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 19%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Fuchsia (#915C83), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#975E7Argb(151, 94, 122)hsl(331, 23%, 48%)hsv(331, 38%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 19%, 41%)oklch(55.4% 0.083 349.3)lab(47.09% 26.90 -5.56)lch(47.09% 27.47 348.33)What #975E7A 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 #975E7A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#975E7A Channel Values
How #975E7A 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 94 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 23% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 38% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 19% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5:1 vs white · 4.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #975E7A 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 #975E7A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #975E7A; 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 #975E7A
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 #975E7A 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.
#975E7A#6B6B7A#7F667A#757578#846C79#956262#96606C#6F6F6FUsing #975E7A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-975e7a: #975E7A;background-color: #975E7A;colors: { 'color-975e7a': '#975E7A' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.369, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_975e7a">#975E7A</color>fill="#975E7A"More Pink Colors
#975E7A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#975E7A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #975E7A?
#975E7A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(151, 94, 122) in RGB and hsl(331, 23%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Fuchsia (#915C83), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.02.
What is the RGB value of #975E7A?
#975E7A is rgb(151, 94, 122) — red 151, green 94, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #975E7A?
#975E7A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 19%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #975E7A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #975E7A scores 5:1 against white and 4.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #975E7A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #975E7A 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 22.87, which is visibly different.
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