#992E94 Color
#992E94 is rgb(153, 46, 148) in RGB, hsl(303, 54%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 3%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mardi Gras (#880085), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#992E94rgb(153, 46, 148)hsl(303, 54%, 39%)hsv(303, 70%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 3%, 40%)oklch(50.1% 0.183 329.9)lab(39.31% 53.45 -33.08)lch(39.31% 62.86 328.25)What #992E94 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 #992E94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#992E94 Channel Values
How #992E94 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 153 · G 46 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 54% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 70% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 3% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.62:1 vs white · 3.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #992E94 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 #992E94
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #992E94; 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 #992E94
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 #992E94 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-992e94: #992E94;background-color: #992E94;colors: { 'color-992e94': '#992E94' }Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.180, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_992e94">#992E94</color>fill="#992E94"More Pink Colors
#992E94 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#992E94 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #992E94?
#992E94 is a dark pink — rgb(153, 46, 148) in RGB and hsl(303, 54%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.68.
What is the RGB value of #992E94?
#992E94 is rgb(153, 46, 148) — red 153, green 46, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #992E94?
#992E94 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 3%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #992E94 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #992E94 scores 6.62:1 against white and 3.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #992E94 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #992E94 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 10.49, which is visibly different.
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