#9380EA Color
#9380EA is rgb(147, 128, 234) in RGB, hsl(251, 72%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 45%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Purple (#9370DB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9380EArgb(147, 128, 234)hsl(251, 72%, 71%)hsv(251, 45%, 92%)cmyk(37%, 45%, 0%, 8%)oklch(66.4% 0.154 289.8)lab(58.93% 26.08 -51.90)lch(58.93% 58.09 296.68)What #9380EA 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 #9380EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9380EA Channel Values
How #9380EA 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 128 · B 234 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 251° · S 72% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 251° · S 45% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.22:1 vs white · 6.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9380EA 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 #9380EA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9380EA; 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 #9380EA
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 #9380EA 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.
#9380EA#8383EA#8A82EA#8787EA#8C84EA#809393#888CBC#8F8F8FUsing #9380EA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9380ea: #9380EA;background-color: #9380EA;colors: { 'color-9380ea': '#9380EA' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.502, blue: 0.918)<color name="color_9380ea">#9380EA</color>fill="#9380EA"More Blue Colors
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#9380EA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9380EA?
#9380EA is a light blue — rgb(147, 128, 234) in RGB and hsl(251, 72%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.31.
What is the RGB value of #9380EA?
#9380EA is rgb(147, 128, 234) — red 147, green 128, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9380EA?
#9380EA converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 45%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9380EA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9380EA scores 3.22:1 against white and 6.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9380EA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9380EA 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 7.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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