#9D0659 Color
#9D0659 is rgb(157, 6, 89) in RGB, hsl(327, 93%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 43%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9D0659rgb(157, 6, 89)hsl(327, 93%, 32%)hsv(327, 96%, 62%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 43%, 38%)oklch(45.6% 0.183 356.5)lab(34.47% 58.35 -3.38)lch(34.47% 58.44 356.68)What #9D0659 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 #9D0659, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9D0659 Channel Values
How #9D0659 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 157 · G 6 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 93% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 96% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 43% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.06:1 vs white · 2.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9D0659 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 #9D0659
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9D0659; 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 #9D0659
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 #9D0659 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.
#9D0659#454558#733559#5E5E55#7C4A57#9A2020#9B183E#505050Using #9D0659 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9d0659: #9D0659;background-color: #9D0659;colors: { 'color-9d0659': '#9D0659' }Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.024, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_9d0659">#9D0659</color>fill="#9D0659"More Pink Colors
#9D0659 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9D0659 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9D0659?
#9D0659 is a dark pink — rgb(157, 6, 89) in RGB and hsl(327, 93%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.66.
What is the RGB value of #9D0659?
#9D0659 is rgb(157, 6, 89) — red 157, green 6, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9D0659?
#9D0659 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 43%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9D0659 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9D0659 scores 8.06:1 against white and 2.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9D0659 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9D0659 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 18.83, which is visibly different.
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