#9A044F Color
#9A044F is rgb(154, 4, 79) in RGB, hsl(330, 95%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 49%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9A044Frgb(154, 4, 79)hsl(330, 95%, 31%)hsv(330, 97%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 49%, 40%)oklch(44.6% 0.178 0.5)lab(33.46% 57.25 1.59)lch(33.46% 57.27 1.59)What #9A044F 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 #9A044F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9A044F Channel Values
How #9A044F 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 154 · G 4 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 95% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 97% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 49% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.39:1 vs white · 2.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9A044F 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 #9A044F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9A044F; 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 #9A044F
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 #9A044F 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.
#9A044F#43434E#70344F#5C5C4A#7A484C#981B1B#991437#4E4E4EUsing #9A044F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9a044f: #9A044F;background-color: #9A044F;colors: { 'color-9a044f': '#9A044F' }Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.016, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_9a044f">#9A044F</color>fill="#9A044F"More Pink Colors
#9A044F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9A044F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9A044F?
#9A044F is a dark pink — rgb(154, 4, 79) in RGB and hsl(330, 95%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.45.
What is the RGB value of #9A044F?
#9A044F is rgb(154, 4, 79) — red 154, green 4, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9A044F?
#9A044F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 49%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9A044F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9A044F scores 8.39:1 against white and 2.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9A044F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9A044F 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 23.11, which is visibly different.
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