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#9D013A Color

#9D013A is rgb(157, 1, 58) in RGB, hsl(338, 99%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 63%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Burgundy (#9F1D35), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#9D013A
HEX#9D013A
RGBrgb(157, 1, 58)
HSLhsl(338, 99%, 31%)
HSVhsv(338, 99%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 99%, 63%, 38%)
OKLCHoklch(44.5% 0.177 11.4)
LABlab(33.52% 57.35 15.67)
LCHlch(33.52% 59.45 15.28)

What #9D013A 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 #9D013A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#9D013A Channel Values

How #9D013A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 157 · G 1 · B 588-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 338° · S 99% · L 31%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 338° · S 99% · V 62%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 99% · Y 63% · K 38%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.4:1 vs white · 2.5:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9D013A 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.

TextWhite text8.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #9D013A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9D013A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #9D013A

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 #9D013A 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.

Typical#9D013A
Protanopia#444439
Protanomaly#723439
Deuteranopia#5E5E33
Deuteranomaly#7C4936
Tritanopia#9C1111
Tritanomaly#9C0B27
Achromatopsia#4D4D4D

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Using #9D013A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-9d013a: #9D013A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #9D013A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-9d013a': '#9D013A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.616, green: 0.004, blue: 0.227)
Android XML<color name="color_9d013a">#9D013A</color>
SVG fillfill="#9D013A"

More Pink Colors

#9D013A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#9D013A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9D013A?

#9D013A is a dark pink — rgb(157, 1, 58) in RGB and hsl(338, 99%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9F1D35), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.81.

What is the RGB value of #9D013A?

#9D013A is rgb(157, 1, 58) — red 157, green 1, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #9D013A?

#9D013A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 63%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #9D013A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #9D013A scores 8.4:1 against white and 2.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #9D013A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #9D013A 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 18.2, which is visibly different.

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