#9064A6 Color
#9064A6 is rgb(144, 100, 166) in RGB, hsl(280, 27%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 40%, 0%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678B6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9064A6rgb(144, 100, 166)hsl(280, 27%, 52%)hsv(280, 40%, 65%)cmyk(13%, 40%, 0%, 35%)oklch(57.5% 0.11 313.8)lab(49.07% 27.45 -28.72)lch(49.07% 39.73 313.71)What #9064A6 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #9064A6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9064A6 Channel Values
How #9064A6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 144 · G 100 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 280° · S 27% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 280° · S 40% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 40% · Y 0% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.61:1 vs white · 4.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9064A6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #9064A6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9064A6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #9064A6
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #9064A6 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#9064A6#6D6DA6#7D6AA6#7575A5#816FA6#886F6F#8B6B89#757575Using #9064A6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9064a6: #9064A6;background-color: #9064A6;colors: { 'color-9064a6': '#9064A6' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.392, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_9064a6">#9064A6</color>fill="#9064A6"More Purple Colors
#9064A6 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9064A6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9064A6?
#9064A6 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(144, 100, 166) in RGB and hsl(280, 27%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678B6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.67.
What is the RGB value of #9064A6?
#9064A6 is rgb(144, 100, 166) — red 144, green 100, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9064A6?
#9064A6 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 40%, 0%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9064A6 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9064A6 scores 4.61:1 against white and 4.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9064A6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9064A6 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 22.96, which is visibly different.
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