#9E1FB2 Color
#9E1FB2 is rgb(158, 31, 178) in RGB, hsl(292, 70%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 83%, 0%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9E1FB2rgb(158, 31, 178)hsl(292, 70%, 41%)hsv(292, 83%, 70%)cmyk(11%, 83%, 0%, 30%)oklch(51.6% 0.224 321.6)lab(40.06% 62.98 -49.80)lch(40.06% 80.29 321.67)What #9E1FB2 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 #9E1FB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9E1FB2 Channel Values
How #9E1FB2 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 31 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 70% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 83% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 83% · Y 0% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.38:1 vs white · 3.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9E1FB2 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 #9E1FB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9E1FB2; 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 #9E1FB2
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 #9E1FB2 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.
#9E1FB2#4B4BB2#753DB2#6262B0#7E4FB1#924A4A#973D81#5F5F5FUsing #9E1FB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9e1fb2: #9E1FB2;background-color: #9E1FB2;colors: { 'color-9e1fb2': '#9E1FB2' }Color(red: 0.620, green: 0.122, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_9e1fb2">#9E1FB2</color>fill="#9E1FB2"More Pink Colors
#9E1FB2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9E1FB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9E1FB2?
#9E1FB2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(158, 31, 178) in RGB and hsl(292, 70%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.34.
What is the RGB value of #9E1FB2?
#9E1FB2 is rgb(158, 31, 178) — red 158, green 31, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9E1FB2?
#9E1FB2 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 83%, 0%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9E1FB2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9E1FB2 scores 6.38:1 against white and 3.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9E1FB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9E1FB2 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 11.57, which is visibly different.
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