#9B629D Color
#9B629D is rgb(155, 98, 157) in RGB, hsl(298, 23%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 38%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9B629Drgb(155, 98, 157)hsl(298, 23%, 50%)hsv(298, 38%, 62%)cmyk(1%, 38%, 0%, 38%)oklch(57.9% 0.109 325.7)lab(49.61% 30.94 -22.49)lch(49.61% 38.25 323.99)What #9B629D 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 #9B629D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9B629D Channel Values
How #9B629D 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 98 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 23% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 38% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 38% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.54:1 vs white · 4.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9B629D 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 #9B629D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9B629D; 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 #9B629D
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 #9B629D 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.
#9B629D#6E6E9D#836A9D#79799C#88709C#956C6C#976882#767676Using #9B629D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9b629d: #9B629D;background-color: #9B629D;colors: { 'color-9b629d': '#9B629D' }Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.384, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_9b629d">#9B629D</color>fill="#9B629D"More Pink Colors
#9B629D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9B629D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9B629D?
#9B629D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(155, 98, 157) in RGB and hsl(298, 23%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.15.
What is the RGB value of #9B629D?
#9B629D is rgb(155, 98, 157) — red 155, green 98, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9B629D?
#9B629D converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 38%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9B629D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9B629D scores 4.54:1 against white and 4.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9B629D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9B629D 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 23.74, which is visibly different.
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