#9942E9

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #9942E9

Visually, #9942E9 is defined as a vivid purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Blueviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 66, 233).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 34% cyan, 72% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9942E9
RGB153, 66, 233
HSL271.3°, 79.1%, 58.6%
CMYK34%, 72%, 0%, 9%
HSV271.3°, 71.7%, 91.4%
LAB47.7, 65.1, -69.7
XYZ29.8, 16.6, 78.7
Decimal10044137

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.31:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9942E9; }
.text-color { color: #9942E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9942E9; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
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