#98106B Color
#98106B is rgb(152, 16, 107) in RGB, hsl(320, 81%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 30%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Purple (#992572), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#98106Brgb(152, 16, 107)hsl(320, 81%, 33%)hsv(320, 89%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 89%, 30%, 40%)oklch(45.7% 0.183 346.7)lab(34.50% 57.07 -15.07)lch(34.50% 59.03 345.21)What #98106B 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 #98106B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#98106B Channel Values
How #98106B 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 16 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 81% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 89% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 89% · Y 30% · 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 #98106B 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 #98106B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98106B; 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 #98106B
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 #98106B 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.
#98106B#44446B#6F366B#5C5C68#794969#942A2A#96224C#505050Using #98106B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-98106b: #98106B;background-color: #98106B;colors: { 'color-98106b': '#98106B' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.063, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_98106b">#98106B</color>fill="#98106B"More Pink Colors
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#98106B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #98106B?
#98106B is a dark pink — rgb(152, 16, 107) in RGB and hsl(320, 81%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Purple (#992572), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.93.
What is the RGB value of #98106B?
#98106B is rgb(152, 16, 107) — red 152, green 16, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #98106B?
#98106B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 30%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #98106B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #98106B 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 #98106B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #98106B 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 16.47, which is visibly different.
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