#9080C2 Color
#9080C2 is rgb(144, 128, 194) in RGB, hsl(255, 35%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 34%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Purple (#967BB6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9080C2rgb(144, 128, 194)hsl(255, 35%, 63%)hsv(255, 34%, 76%)cmyk(26%, 34%, 0%, 24%)oklch(64% 0.098 294.6)lab(57.03% 17.09 -32.51)lch(57.03% 36.73 297.72)What #9080C2 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 #9080C2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9080C2 Channel Values
How #9080C2 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 128 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 255° · S 35% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 255° · S 34% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 34% · Y 0% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.47:1 vs white · 6.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9080C2 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 #9080C2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9080C2; 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 #9080C2
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 #9080C2 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.
#9080C2#8383C2#8882C2#8686C2#8A83C2#868B8B#8A87A4#8A8A8AUsing #9080C2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9080c2: #9080C2;background-color: #9080C2;colors: { 'color-9080c2': '#9080C2' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.502, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_9080c2">#9080C2</color>fill="#9080C2"More Purple Colors
#9080C2 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9080C2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9080C2?
#9080C2 is a light purple — rgb(144, 128, 194) in RGB and hsl(255, 35%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Purple (#967BB6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.86.
What is the RGB value of #9080C2?
#9080C2 is rgb(144, 128, 194) — red 144, green 128, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9080C2?
#9080C2 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 34%, 0%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9080C2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9080C2 scores 3.47:1 against white and 6.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9080C2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9080C2 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 cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 22.96, which is visibly different.
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