#9348EF Color
#9348EF is rgb(147, 72, 239) in RGB, hsl(267, 84%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 70%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9348EFrgb(147, 72, 239)hsl(267, 84%, 61%)hsv(267, 70%, 94%)cmyk(38%, 70%, 0%, 6%)oklch(58.3% 0.236 299.5)lab(47.46% 55.87 -73.08)lch(47.46% 91.99 307.40)What #9348EF 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 #9348EF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9348EF Channel Values
How #9348EF 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 72 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 267° · S 84% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 267° · S 70% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.76:1 vs white · 4.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9348EF 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 #9348EF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9348EF; 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 #9348EF
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 #9348EF 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.
#9348EF#5B5BEF#7554EF#6969EE#7C5DEF#797171#8463B2#737373Using #9348EF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9348ef: #9348EF;background-color: #9348EF;colors: { 'color-9348ef': '#9348EF' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.282, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_9348ef">#9348EF</color>fill="#9348EF"More Purple Colors
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#9348EF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9348EF?
#9348EF is a light purple — rgb(147, 72, 239) in RGB and hsl(267, 84%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.91.
What is the RGB value of #9348EF?
#9348EF is rgb(147, 72, 239) — red 147, green 72, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9348EF?
#9348EF converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 70%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9348EF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9348EF scores 4.76:1 against white and 4.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9348EF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9348EF 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 9.91, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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