#9104B4 Color
#9104B4 is rgb(145, 4, 180) in RGB, hsl(288, 96%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 98%, 0%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet (RYB) (#8601AF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9104B4rgb(145, 4, 180)hsl(288, 96%, 36%)hsv(288, 98%, 71%)cmyk(19%, 98%, 0%, 29%)oklch(48.7% 0.235 317)lab(36.28% 65.22 -57.22)lch(36.28% 86.76 318.74)What #9104B4 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 #9104B4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9104B4 Channel Values
How #9104B4 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 145 · G 4 · B 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 96% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 98% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 98% · Y 0% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.29:1 vs white · 2.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9104B4 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 #9104B4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9104B4; 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 #9104B4
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 #9104B4 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.
#9104B4#3F3FB4#6A30B4#5757B3#7344B3#834444#893581#565656Using #9104B4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9104b4: #9104B4;background-color: #9104B4;colors: { 'color-9104b4': '#9104B4' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.016, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_9104b4">#9104B4</color>fill="#9104B4"More Purple Colors
#9104B4 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9104B4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9104B4?
#9104B4 is a dark purple — rgb(145, 4, 180) in RGB and hsl(288, 96%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet (RYB) (#8601AF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.46.
What is the RGB value of #9104B4?
#9104B4 is rgb(145, 4, 180) — red 145, green 4, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9104B4?
#9104B4 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 98%, 0%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9104B4 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9104B4 scores 7.29:1 against white and 2.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9104B4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9104B4 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 9.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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