#9224CC

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #9224CC

Visually, #9224CC is defined as a vivid purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 146 parts red, 36 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 28% C, 82% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. With a hue angle of 279.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9224CC
RGB146, 36, 204
HSL279.3°, 70.0%, 47.1%
CMYK28%, 82%, 0%, 20%
HSV279.3°, 82.4%, 80.0%
LAB40.8, 68.5, -64.4
XYZ23.4, 11.7, 58.2
Decimal9577676

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.35:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.84:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9224CC; }
.text-color { color: #9224CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9224CC; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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