#9233BD

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #9233BD

The hex code #9233BD represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 146 red, 51 green, and 189 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 23% cyan, 73% magenta, 0% yellow, and 26% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9233BD
RGB146, 51, 189
HSL281.3°, 57.5%, 47.1%
CMYK23%, 73%, 0%, 26%
HSV281.3°, 73.0%, 74.1%
LAB41.5, 60.4, -54.5
XYZ22.2, 12.2, 49.3
Decimal9581501

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.43:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.92:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9233BD; }
.text-color { color: #9233BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9233BD; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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