#9A6A85 Color
#9A6A85 is rgb(154, 106, 133) in RGB, hsl(326, 19%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 14%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Fuchsia (#915C83), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9A6A85rgb(154, 106, 133)hsl(326, 19%, 51%)hsv(326, 31%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 14%, 40%)oklch(58.3% 0.071 344.8)lab(50.62% 22.91 -6.85)lch(50.62% 23.91 343.35)What #9A6A85 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 #9A6A85, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9A6A85 Channel Values
How #9A6A85 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 106 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 19% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 31% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 14% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.4:1 vs white · 4.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9A6A85 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 #9A6A85
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9A6A85; 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 #9A6A85
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 #9A6A85 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.
#9A6A85#747485#857085#7D7D84#897684#976E6E#986C78#787878Using #9A6A85 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9a6a85: #9A6A85;background-color: #9A6A85;colors: { 'color-9a6a85': '#9A6A85' }Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.416, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_9a6a85">#9A6A85</color>fill="#9A6A85"More Pink Colors
#9A6A85 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9A6A85 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9A6A85?
#9A6A85 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(154, 106, 133) in RGB and hsl(326, 19%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Fuchsia (#915C83), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.24.
What is the RGB value of #9A6A85?
#9A6A85 is rgb(154, 106, 133) — red 154, green 106, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9A6A85?
#9A6A85 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 14%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9A6A85 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9A6A85 scores 4.4:1 against white and 4.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9A6A85 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9A6A85 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.82, which is visibly different.
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