#98017A Color
#98017A is rgb(152, 1, 122) in RGB, hsl(312, 99%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 20%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Flirt (#A2006D), visibly different at ΔE 10.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#98017Argb(152, 1, 122)hsl(312, 99%, 30%)hsv(312, 99%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 20%, 40%)oklch(46% 0.199 339.8)lab(34.37% 60.40 -24.76)lch(34.37% 65.28 337.71)What #98017A 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 #98017A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#98017A Channel Values
How #98017A 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 152 · G 1 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 99% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 99% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 20% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.01:1 vs white · 2.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #98017A 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 #98017A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98017A; 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 #98017A
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 #98017A 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.
#98017A#42427A#6F327A#5B5B77#784778#922C2C#952156#505050Using #98017A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-98017a: #98017A;background-color: #98017A;colors: { 'color-98017a': '#98017A' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.004, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_98017a">#98017A</color>fill="#98017A"More Pink Colors
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#98017A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #98017A?
#98017A is a dark pink — rgb(152, 1, 122) in RGB and hsl(312, 99%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Flirt (#A2006D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.99.
What is the RGB value of #98017A?
#98017A is rgb(152, 1, 122) — red 152, green 1, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #98017A?
#98017A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 20%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #98017A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #98017A scores 8.01:1 against white and 2.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #98017A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #98017A 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 13.16, which is visibly different.
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