#9D619E Color
#9D619E is rgb(157, 97, 158) in RGB, hsl(299, 24%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 39%, 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 8.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9D619Ergb(157, 97, 158)hsl(299, 24%, 50%)hsv(299, 39%, 62%)cmyk(1%, 39%, 0%, 38%)oklch(58% 0.114 326.3)lab(49.67% 32.32 -22.95)lch(49.67% 39.64 324.61)What #9D619E 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 #9D619E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9D619E Channel Values
How #9D619E 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 97 · B 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 24% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 39% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.53:1 vs white · 4.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9D619E 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 #9D619E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9D619E; 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 #9D619E
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 #9D619E 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.
#9D619E#6E6E9E#84699E#79799D#89709D#976B6B#996783#767676Using #9D619E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9d619e: #9D619E;background-color: #9D619E;colors: { 'color-9d619e': '#9D619E' }Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.380, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_9d619e">#9D619E</color>fill="#9D619E"More Pink Colors
#9D619E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9D619E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9D619E?
#9D619E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(157, 97, 158) in RGB and hsl(299, 24%, 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 8.13.
What is the RGB value of #9D619E?
#9D619E is rgb(157, 97, 158) — red 157, green 97, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9D619E?
#9D619E converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 39%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9D619E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9D619E scores 4.53:1 against white and 4.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9D619E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9D619E 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 23.75, which is visibly different.
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