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#9d2dbd

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

RGB
157, 45, 189
HSL
287°, 62%, 46%
CMYK
17, 76, 0, 26
Luminance
0.1272

Every format

HEX#9d2dbd
RGBrgb(157, 45, 189)
HSLhsl(287, 62%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 76%, 0%, 26%)
LABlab(42.3 64.7 -53.0)
LCHlch(42.3 83.6 320.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.532 0.221 317.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9d2dbd;
background-color: #9d2dbd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9d2dbd] bg-[#9d2dbd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9d2dbd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.176, blue: 0.741)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9d2dbd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9d2dbd on white: 5.93:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9d2dbd on black: 3.54:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red61.6%
Green17.6%
Blue74.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan16.9%
Magenta76.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)25.9%

Color previews

#9d2dbd text on a black background

contrast 3.54:1

Card sample

#9d2dbd text on a white background

contrast 5.93:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #9d2dbd;
Background color
Panel with #9d2dbd background
background-color: #9d2dbd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9d2dbd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(157, 45, 189, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(157, 45, 189, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9d2dbd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9d2dbd, #BD2D7D);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9d2dbd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9d2dbd in the Color Lab