#9B124B Color
#9B124B is rgb(155, 18, 75) in RGB, hsl(335, 79%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 52%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9B124Brgb(155, 18, 75)hsl(335, 79%, 34%)hsv(335, 88%, 61%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 52%, 39%)oklch(45.2% 0.171 3.8)lab(34.30% 55.24 5.44)lch(34.30% 55.51 5.62)What #9B124B 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 #9B124B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9B124B Channel Values
How #9B124B 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 155 · G 18 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 79% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 88% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 52% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.13:1 vs white · 2.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9B124B 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 #9B124B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9B124B; 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 #9B124B
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 #9B124B 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.
#9B124B#46464A#72384B#5E5E46#7B4B48#992020#9A1B36#4F4F4FUsing #9B124B in Code
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--color-9b124b: #9B124B;background-color: #9B124B;colors: { 'color-9b124b': '#9B124B' }Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.071, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_9b124b">#9B124B</color>fill="#9B124B"More Pink Colors
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#9B124B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9B124B?
#9B124B is a dark pink — rgb(155, 18, 75) in RGB and hsl(335, 79%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.14.
What is the RGB value of #9B124B?
#9B124B is rgb(155, 18, 75) — red 155, green 18, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9B124B?
#9B124B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 52%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9B124B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9B124B scores 8.13:1 against white and 2.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9B124B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9B124B 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 26.53, which is a different colour altogether.
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