#995C91 Color
#995C91 is rgb(153, 92, 145) in RGB, hsl(308, 25%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 5%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#995C91rgb(153, 92, 145)hsl(308, 25%, 48%)hsv(308, 40%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 5%, 40%)oklch(56.2% 0.107 331.8)lab(47.59% 31.71 -18.50)lch(47.59% 36.71 329.74)What #995C91 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 #995C91, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#995C91 Channel Values
How #995C91 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 92 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 25% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 40% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 5% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.89:1 vs white · 4.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #995C91 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 #995C91
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #995C91; 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 #995C91
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 #995C91 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.
#995C91#6A6A91#7F6491#757590#856C90#946565#966179#717171Using #995C91 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-995c91: #995C91;background-color: #995C91;colors: { 'color-995c91': '#995C91' }Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.361, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_995c91">#995C91</color>fill="#995C91"More Pink Colors
#995C91 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#995C91 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #995C91?
#995C91 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(153, 92, 145) in RGB and hsl(308, 25%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.39.
What is the RGB value of #995C91?
#995C91 is rgb(153, 92, 145) — red 153, green 92, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #995C91?
#995C91 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 5%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #995C91 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #995C91 scores 4.89:1 against white and 4.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #995C91 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #995C91 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 25.97, which is a different colour altogether.
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