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#9d2ac9

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

RGB
157, 42, 201
HSL
283°, 65%, 48%
CMYK
22, 79, 0, 21
Luminance
0.1304

Every format

HEX#9d2ac9
RGBrgb(157, 42, 201)
HSLhsl(283, 65%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 79%, 0%, 21%)
LABlab(42.8 68.0 -59.2)
LCHlch(42.8 90.2 318.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.538 0.234 314.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9d2ac9;
background-color: #9d2ac9;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9d2ac9] bg-[#9d2ac9]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9d2ac9;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.165, blue: 0.788)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9d2ac9")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9d2ac9 on white: 5.82:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9d2ac9 on black: 3.61:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red61.6%
Green16.5%
Blue78.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan21.9%
Magenta79.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)21.2%

Color previews

#9d2ac9 text on a black background

contrast 3.61:1

Card sample

#9d2ac9 text on a white background

contrast 5.82:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #9d2ac9;
Background color
Panel with #9d2ac9 background
background-color: #9d2ac9;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9d2ac9;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(157, 42, 201, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(157, 42, 201, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9d2ac9;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9d2ac9, #C92A8B);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9d2ac9

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9d2ac9 in the Color Lab