#9302BB Color
#9302BB is rgb(147, 2, 187) in RGB, hsl(287, 98%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 99%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9302BBrgb(147, 2, 187)hsl(287, 98%, 37%)hsv(287, 99%, 73%)cmyk(21%, 99%, 0%, 27%)oklch(49.5% 0.242 315.7)lab(37.02% 66.73 -60.14)lch(37.02% 89.83 317.98)What #9302BB 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 #9302BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9302BB Channel Values
How #9302BB 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 147 · G 2 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 98% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 99% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.08:1 vs white · 2.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9302BB 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 #9302BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9302BB; 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 #9302BB
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 #9302BB 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.
#9302BB#3F3FBB#6B31BB#5858BA#7444BA#834747#8A3786#585858Using #9302BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9302bb: #9302BB;background-color: #9302BB;colors: { 'color-9302bb': '#9302BB' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.008, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_9302bb">#9302BB</color>fill="#9302BB"More Purple Colors
#9302BB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9302BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9302BB?
#9302BB is a dark purple — rgb(147, 2, 187) in RGB and hsl(287, 98%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.67.
What is the RGB value of #9302BB?
#9302BB is rgb(147, 2, 187) — red 147, green 2, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9302BB?
#9302BB converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 99%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9302BB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9302BB scores 7.08:1 against white and 2.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9302BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9302BB 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 8.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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