#9068DE Color
#9068DE is rgb(144, 104, 222) in RGB, hsl(260, 64%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 53%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Purple (#9370DB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9068DErgb(144, 104, 222)hsl(260, 64%, 64%)hsv(260, 53%, 87%)cmyk(35%, 53%, 0%, 13%)oklch(61.3% 0.174 296.6)lab(52.46% 35.78 -55.49)lch(52.46% 66.03 302.82)What #9068DE 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 #9068DE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9068DE Channel Values
How #9068DE 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 104 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 260° · S 64% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 260° · S 53% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 53% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.02:1 vs white · 5.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9068DE 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 #9068DE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9068DE; 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 #9068DE
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 #9068DE 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.
#9068DE#7070DE#7E6DDE#7777DD#8271DE#7D7F7F#8577AD#7F7F7FUsing #9068DE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9068de: #9068DE;background-color: #9068DE;colors: { 'color-9068de': '#9068DE' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.408, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_9068de">#9068DE</color>fill="#9068DE"More Purple Colors
#9068DE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9068DE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9068DE?
#9068DE is a light purple — rgb(144, 104, 222) in RGB and hsl(260, 64%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.66.
What is the RGB value of #9068DE?
#9068DE is rgb(144, 104, 222) — red 144, green 104, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9068DE?
#9068DE converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 53%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9068DE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9068DE scores 4.02:1 against white and 5.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9068DE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9068DE 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 6.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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