#987193 Color
#987193 is rgb(152, 113, 147) in RGB, hsl(308, 16%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 3%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chinese Violet (#856088), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#987193rgb(152, 113, 147)hsl(308, 16%, 52%)hsv(308, 26%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 3%, 40%)oklch(59.9% 0.069 330.8)lab(52.50% 20.24 -12.31)lch(52.50% 23.68 328.69)What #987193 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 #987193, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#987193 Channel Values
How #987193 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 113 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 16% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 26% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 3% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.1:1 vs white · 5.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #987193 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 #987193
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #987193; 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 #987193
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 #987193 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.
#987193#797993#867693#808092#8A7A92#947676#967483#7D7D7DUsing #987193 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-987193: #987193;background-color: #987193;colors: { 'color-987193': '#987193' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.443, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_987193">#987193</color>fill="#987193"More Pink Colors
#987193 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#987193 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #987193?
#987193 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(152, 113, 147) in RGB and hsl(308, 16%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chinese Violet (#856088), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.8.
What is the RGB value of #987193?
#987193 is rgb(152, 113, 147) — red 152, green 113, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #987193?
#987193 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 3%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #987193 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #987193 scores 4.1:1 against white and 5.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #987193 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #987193 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 22.49, which is visibly different.
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