HEX Color #9250DB (Darkorchid)

About #9250DB

The precise color #9250DB is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 146, 80, and 219.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 33% cyan and 63% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 268.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#9250DB

RGB146, 80, 219

HSL268.5°, 65.9%, 58.6%

CMYK33%, 63%, 0%, 14%

HSV268.5°, 63.5%, 85.9%

LAB48.2, 54.0, -60.9

XYZ27.5, 17.0, 68.8

Decimal9588955

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9250DB #99DB4F

Analogous

#4F53DB #D74FDB

Triadic

#DB914F #4FDB91

Tetradic

#DB4F53 #99DB4F #4FDBD7

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#9250DB

#9E63DF

#AA76E3

#B68AE7

#C29DEB

#CEB1EF

#DAC4F3

#E6D8F7

#F2EBFB

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#9250DB

#8147C2

#713EAA

#613592

#512C79

#402361

#301A49

#201130

#100818

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.78:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

4.39:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

4.57:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.73:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9250DB; }

.text-color { color: #9250DB; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #9250DB; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid

#9932CC