#9343A3 Color
#9343A3 is rgb(147, 67, 163) in RGB, hsl(290, 42%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 59%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9343A3rgb(147, 67, 163)hsl(290, 42%, 45%)hsv(290, 59%, 64%)cmyk(10%, 59%, 0%, 36%)oklch(52.5% 0.164 320.7)lab(42.36% 45.02 -37.38)lch(42.36% 58.51 320.30)What #9343A3 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 #9343A3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9343A3 Channel Values
How #9343A3 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 67 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 42% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 59% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.88:1 vs white · 3.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9343A3 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 #9343A3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9343A3; 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 #9343A3
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 #9343A3 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.
#9343A3#5757A3#7450A3#6666A2#7B5AA2#8A5757#8D507D#646464Using #9343A3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9343a3: #9343A3;background-color: #9343A3;colors: { 'color-9343a3': '#9343A3' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.263, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_9343a3">#9343A3</color>fill="#9343A3"More Pink Colors
#9343A3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9343A3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9343A3?
#9343A3 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(147, 67, 163) in RGB and hsl(290, 42%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.96.
What is the RGB value of #9343A3?
#9343A3 is rgb(147, 67, 163) — red 147, green 67, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9343A3?
#9343A3 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 59%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9343A3 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9343A3 scores 5.88:1 against white and 3.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9343A3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9343A3 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 15.79, which is visibly different.
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