#9249CC

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #9249CC

At its core, #9249CC is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 146 parts red, 73 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 28% cyan and 64% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9249CC
RGB146, 73, 204
HSL273.4°, 56.2%, 54.3%
CMYK28%, 64%, 0%, 20%
HSV273.4°, 64.2%, 80.0%
LAB46.0, 53.9, -56.0
XYZ25.1, 15.2, 58.7
Decimal9587148

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.05:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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