#981091 Color
#981091 is rgb(152, 16, 145) in RGB, hsl(303, 81%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 5%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#981091rgb(152, 16, 145)hsl(303, 81%, 33%)hsv(303, 89%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 89%, 5%, 40%)oklch(47.8% 0.208 330.8)lab(36.13% 60.77 -36.28)lch(36.13% 70.77 329.16)What #981091 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 #981091, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#981091 Channel Values
How #981091 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 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 81% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 89% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 89% · Y 5% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.45:1 vs white · 2.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #981091 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 #981091
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #981091; 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 #981091
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 #981091 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.
#981091#444491#6F3691#5C5C8F#794990#903939#932D68#555555Using #981091 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-981091: #981091;background-color: #981091;colors: { 'color-981091': '#981091' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.063, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_981091">#981091</color>fill="#981091"More Pink Colors
#981091 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#981091 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #981091?
#981091 is a dark pink — rgb(152, 16, 145) in RGB and hsl(303, 81%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.43.
What is the RGB value of #981091?
#981091 is rgb(152, 16, 145) — red 152, green 16, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #981091?
#981091 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 5%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #981091 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #981091 scores 7.45:1 against white and 2.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #981091 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #981091 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 4.43, which is very hard to tell apart.
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