#980B60 Color
#980B60 is rgb(152, 11, 96) in RGB, hsl(324, 87%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 37%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#980B60rgb(152, 11, 96)hsl(324, 87%, 32%)hsv(324, 93%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 37%, 40%)oklch(45.1% 0.18 351.8)lab(33.85% 56.97 -8.98)lch(33.85% 57.67 351.04)What #980B60 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 #980B60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#980B60 Channel Values
How #980B60 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 11 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 87% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 93% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 37% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.23:1 vs white · 2.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #980B60 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 #980B60
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #980B60; 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 #980B60
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 #980B60 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.
#980B60#43435F#6F3560#5C5C5D#78485E#952424#961C44#4F4F4FUsing #980B60 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-980b60: #980B60;background-color: #980B60;colors: { 'color-980b60': '#980B60' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.043, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_980b60">#980B60</color>fill="#980B60"More Pink Colors
#980B60 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#980B60 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #980B60?
#980B60 is a dark pink — rgb(152, 11, 96) in RGB and hsl(324, 87%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.95.
What is the RGB value of #980B60?
#980B60 is rgb(152, 11, 96) — red 152, green 11, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #980B60?
#980B60 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 37%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #980B60 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #980B60 scores 8.23:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #980B60 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #980B60 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 17.69, which is visibly different.
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