#9364AA Color
#9364AA is rgb(147, 100, 170) in RGB, hsl(280, 29%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 41%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678B6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9364AArgb(147, 100, 170)hsl(280, 29%, 53%)hsv(280, 41%, 67%)cmyk(14%, 41%, 0%, 33%)oklch(58% 0.116 314)lab(49.57% 29.15 -30.24)lch(49.57% 42.00 313.95)What #9364AA 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 #9364AA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9364AA Channel Values
How #9364AA 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 100 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 280° · S 29% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 280° · S 41% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 41% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.52:1 vs white · 4.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9364AA 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 #9364AA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9364AA; 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 #9364AA
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 #9364AA 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.
#9364AA#6E6EAA#7E6AAA#7676A9#836FA9#8B7070#8E6B8B#767676Using #9364AA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9364aa: #9364AA;background-color: #9364AA;colors: { 'color-9364aa': '#9364AA' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.392, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_9364aa">#9364AA</color>fill="#9364AA"More Purple Colors
#9364AA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9364AA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9364AA?
#9364AA is a mid-tone purple — rgb(147, 100, 170) in RGB and hsl(280, 29%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678B6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.79.
What is the RGB value of #9364AA?
#9364AA is rgb(147, 100, 170) — red 147, green 100, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9364AA?
#9364AA converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 41%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9364AA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9364AA scores 4.52:1 against white and 4.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9364AA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9364AA 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 21.12, which is visibly different.
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