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#9d2ac4

a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: purple

RGB
157, 42, 196
HSL
285°, 65%, 47%
CMYK
20, 79, 0, 23
Luminance
0.1281

Every format

HEX#9d2ac4
RGBrgb(157, 42, 196)
HSLhsl(285, 65%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 79%, 0%, 23%)
LABlab(42.5 67.0 -56.9)
LCHlch(42.5 87.9 319.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.534 0.229 315.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9d2ac4;
background-color: #9d2ac4;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9d2ac4] bg-[#9d2ac4]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9d2ac4;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.165, blue: 0.769)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9d2ac4")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9d2ac4 on white: 5.90:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9d2ac4 on black: 3.56:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red61.6%
Green16.5%
Blue76.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan19.9%
Magenta78.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)23.1%

Color previews

#9d2ac4 text on a black background

contrast 3.56:1

Card sample

#9d2ac4 text on a white background

contrast 5.90:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #9d2ac4;
Background color
Panel with #9d2ac4 background
background-color: #9d2ac4;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9d2ac4;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(157, 42, 196, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(157, 42, 196, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9d2ac4;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9d2ac4, #C42A84);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9d2ac4

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9d2ac4 in the Color Lab