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#9331FC Color

#9331FC is rgb(147, 49, 252) in RGB, hsl(269, 97%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 81%, 0%, 1%) 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 7.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#9331FC
HEX#9331FC
RGBrgb(147, 49, 252)
HSLhsl(269, 97%, 59%)
HSVhsv(269, 81%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 81%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(57.1% 0.271 299)
LABlab(45.07% 67.19 -84.23)
LCHlch(45.07% 107.75 308.58)

What #9331FC 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 #9331FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Purple (X11)#A020F0ΔE 7.53Blue Violet#8A2BE2ΔE 10.04Extreme Violet#9F00FFΔE 11.79Electric Violet#8F00FFΔE 12.45Vibrant Purple#AA00FFΔE 12.71Poison Purple#7F01FEΔE 14.35

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#9331FC Channel Values

How #9331FC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 147 · G 49 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 269° · S 97% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 269° · S 81% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 42% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.14:1 vs white · 4.09:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9331FC 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.

TextWhite text5.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #9331FC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #9331FC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9331FC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#9331FC
Complementary
#9AFC31
Analogous
#3134FC
Analogous
#F831FC
Triadic
#FC9331
Triadic
#31FC93
Split comp.
#FCF831
Split comp.
#34FC31

Tints & Shades of #9331FC

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.

Tints

#A34FFC
#B068FD
#C086FD
#CDA0FE
#DDBEFE
#EAD7FE

Shades

#7E09FB
#6A03D8
#5603B0
#45028D
#310264
#1E013C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #9331FC.

How #9331FC 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.

Typical#9331FC
Protanopia#4E4EFC
Protanomaly#7044FC
Deuteranopia#6060FB
Deuteranomaly#7851FC
Tritanopia#736C6C
Tritanomaly#815AB8
Achromatopsia#6D6D6D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #9331FC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-9331fc: #9331FC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #9331FC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-9331fc': '#9331FC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.576, green: 0.192, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_9331fc">#9331FC</color>
SVG fillfill="#9331FC"

More Purple Colors

#9331FC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

150024fdf8ff170b22fdf4ff1b0d35faf5ff1d0731fae8ff1e0033f6cfff20002ef3e8ff3000524020605414906600cc7008e78806ce9900cca11fffb19cd9c27affcebeefe0b2eb

#9331FC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9331FC?

#9331FC is a mid-tone purple — rgb(147, 49, 252) in RGB and hsl(269, 97%, 59%) 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 7.53.

What is the RGB value of #9331FC?

#9331FC is rgb(147, 49, 252) — red 147, green 49, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #9331FC?

#9331FC converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 81%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #9331FC be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #9331FC scores 5.14:1 against white and 4.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #9331FC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #9331FC 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 10.04, which is visibly different.

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