#9E1041 Color
#9E1041 is rgb(158, 16, 65) in RGB, hsl(339, 82%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 59%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Purple (#AB274F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9E1041rgb(158, 16, 65)hsl(339, 82%, 34%)hsv(339, 90%, 62%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 59%, 38%)oklch(45.4% 0.172 9.4)lab(34.60% 55.88 12.53)lch(34.60% 57.27 12.63)What #9E1041 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 #9E1041, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9E1041 Channel Values
How #9E1041 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 158 · G 16 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 82% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 90% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 59% · 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 #9E1041 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 #9E1041
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9E1041; 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 #9E1041
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 #9E1041 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.
#9E1041#474740#743840#60603B#7D4C3D#9D1B1B#9D172E#505050Using #9E1041 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9e1041: #9E1041;background-color: #9E1041;colors: { 'color-9e1041': '#9E1041' }Color(red: 0.620, green: 0.063, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_9e1041">#9E1041</color>fill="#9E1041"More Pink Colors
#9E1041 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9E1041 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9E1041?
#9E1041 is a dark pink — rgb(158, 16, 65) in RGB and hsl(339, 82%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Purple (#AB274F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.39.
What is the RGB value of #9E1041?
#9E1041 is rgb(158, 16, 65) — red 158, green 16, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9E1041?
#9E1041 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 59%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9E1041 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9E1041 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 #9E1041 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9E1041 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 20.39, which is visibly different.
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