#9A2368 Color
#9A2368 is rgb(154, 35, 104) in RGB, hsl(325, 63%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 32%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9A2368rgb(154, 35, 104)hsl(325, 63%, 37%)hsv(325, 77%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 32%, 40%)oklch(47.1% 0.167 350.1)lab(36.43% 52.81 -10.20)lch(36.43% 53.79 349.07)What #9A2368 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 #9A2368, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9A2368 Channel Values
How #9A2368 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 35 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 63% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 77% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 32% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.46:1 vs white · 2.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9A2368 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 #9A2368
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9A2368; 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 #9A2368
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 #9A2368 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.
#9A2368#4A4A68#733E68#606065#7C4F66#973232#982D4D#555555Using #9A2368 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9a2368: #9A2368;background-color: #9A2368;colors: { 'color-9a2368': '#9A2368' }Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.137, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_9a2368">#9A2368</color>fill="#9A2368"More Pink Colors
#9A2368 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9A2368 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9A2368?
#9A2368 is a dark pink — rgb(154, 35, 104) in RGB and hsl(325, 63%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.73.
What is the RGB value of #9A2368?
#9A2368 is rgb(154, 35, 104) — red 154, green 35, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9A2368?
#9A2368 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 32%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9A2368 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9A2368 scores 7.46:1 against white and 2.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9A2368 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9A2368 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 19.29, which is visibly different.
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