#9307DF Color
#9307DF is rgb(147, 7, 223) in RGB, hsl(279, 94%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 97%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9307DFrgb(147, 7, 223)hsl(279, 94%, 45%)hsv(279, 97%, 87%)cmyk(34%, 97%, 0%, 13%)oklch(52.5% 0.268 306.5)lab(39.78% 71.28 -76.53)lch(39.78% 104.59 312.97)What #9307DF 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 #9307DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9307DF Channel Values
How #9307DF 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 7 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 279° · S 94% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 279° · S 97% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.29:1 vs white · 3.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9307DF 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 #9307DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9307DF; 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 #9307DF
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 #9307DF 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.
#9307DF#4040DF#6B32DF#5858DE#7445DE#7B5757#8544A0#606060Using #9307DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9307df: #9307DF;background-color: #9307DF;colors: { 'color-9307df': '#9307DF' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.027, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_9307df">#9307DF</color>fill="#9307DF"More Purple Colors
#9307DF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9307DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9307DF?
#9307DF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(147, 7, 223) in RGB and hsl(279, 94%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.09.
What is the RGB value of #9307DF?
#9307DF is rgb(147, 7, 223) — red 147, green 7, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9307DF?
#9307DF converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 97%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9307DF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9307DF scores 6.29:1 against white and 3.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9307DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9307DF 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 darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 5.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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