#9D587C Color
#9D587C is rgb(157, 88, 124) in RGB, hsl(329, 28%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 21%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sugar Plum (#914E75), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9D587Crgb(157, 88, 124)hsl(329, 28%, 48%)hsv(329, 44%, 62%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 21%, 38%)oklch(55.2% 0.101 348.4)lab(46.60% 32.61 -7.36)lch(46.60% 33.43 347.28)What #9D587C 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 #9D587C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9D587C Channel Values
How #9D587C 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 88 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 28% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 44% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 21% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.1:1 vs white · 4.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9D587C 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 #9D587C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9D587C; 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 #9D587C
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 #9D587C 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.
#9D587C#68687C#81627C#75757A#876A7B#9A5E5E#9B5B6B#6E6E6EUsing #9D587C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9d587c: #9D587C;background-color: #9D587C;colors: { 'color-9d587c': '#9D587C' }Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.345, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_9d587c">#9D587C</color>fill="#9D587C"More Pink Colors
#9D587C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9D587C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9D587C?
#9D587C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(157, 88, 124) in RGB and hsl(329, 28%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sugar Plum (#914E75), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.56.
What is the RGB value of #9D587C?
#9D587C is rgb(157, 88, 124) — red 157, green 88, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9D587C?
#9D587C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 21%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9D587C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9D587C scores 5.1:1 against white and 4.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9D587C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9D587C 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 21.02, which is visibly different.
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