#9275B6

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.

About #9275B6

The precise color #9275B6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 146 parts red, 117 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 20% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9275B6
RGB146, 117, 182
HSL266.8°, 30.8%, 58.6%
CMYK20%, 36%, 0%, 29%
HSV266.8°, 35.7%, 71.4%
LAB54.3, 24.5, -30.2
XYZ26.7, 22.2, 47.1
Decimal9598390

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.44:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9275B6; }
.text-color { color: #9275B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9275B6; }

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