#9249BD

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #9249BD

When working with digital screens, the color #9249BD is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 146 parts red, 73 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 23% C, 61% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. The HSL representation is 277.8° hue, 46.8% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9249BD
RGB146, 73, 189
HSL277.8°, 46.8%, 51.4%
CMYK23%, 61%, 0%, 26%
HSV277.8°, 61.4%, 74.1%
LAB45.0, 50.5, -48.8
XYZ23.4, 14.6, 49.7
Decimal9587133

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.91:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9249BD; }
.text-color { color: #9249BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9249BD; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid
#BA55D3