#9275A8

A medium, muted purple closely aligning with Plum.

About #9275A8

Visually, #9275A8 is defined as a muted purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 146 parts red, 117 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 13% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow, and 34% black. The HSL representation is 274.1° hue, 22.7% saturation, and 55.9% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9275A8
RGB146, 117, 168
HSL274.1°, 22.7%, 55.9%
CMYK13%, 30%, 0%, 34%
HSV274.1°, 30.4%, 65.9%
LAB53.7, 21.3, -23.0
XYZ25.3, 21.7, 39.9
Decimal9598376

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.33:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9275A8; }
.text-color { color: #9275A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9275A8; }

Similar Colors

Plum
#DDA0DD