#9A1374 Color
#9A1374 is rgb(154, 19, 116) in RGB, hsl(317, 78%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 25%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Purple (#992572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9A1374rgb(154, 19, 116)hsl(317, 78%, 34%)hsv(317, 88%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 25%, 40%)oklch(46.6% 0.188 343.4)lab(35.43% 57.80 -19.31)lch(35.43% 60.94 341.53)What #9A1374 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 #9A1374, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9A1374 Channel Values
How #9A1374 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 19 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 317° · S 78% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 317° · S 88% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 25% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.72:1 vs white · 2.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9A1374 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 #9A1374
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9A1374; 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 #9A1374
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 #9A1374 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.
#9A1374#464674#713874#5E5E71#7A4A72#952E2E#972653#535353Using #9A1374 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9a1374: #9A1374;background-color: #9A1374;colors: { 'color-9a1374': '#9A1374' }Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.075, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_9a1374">#9A1374</color>fill="#9A1374"More Pink Colors
#9A1374 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9A1374 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9A1374?
#9A1374 is a dark pink — rgb(154, 19, 116) in RGB and hsl(317, 78%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Purple (#992572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.
What is the RGB value of #9A1374?
#9A1374 is rgb(154, 19, 116) — red 154, green 19, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9A1374?
#9A1374 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 25%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9A1374 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9A1374 scores 7.72:1 against white and 2.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9A1374 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9A1374 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 16.15, which is visibly different.
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