#9384D7 Color
#9384D7 is rgb(147, 132, 215) in RGB, hsl(251, 51%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 39%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue Purple (#8B72BE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9384D7rgb(147, 132, 215)hsl(251, 51%, 68%)hsv(251, 39%, 84%)cmyk(32%, 39%, 0%, 16%)oklch(66.1% 0.122 291)lab(59.12% 19.97 -41.05)lch(59.12% 45.65 295.94)What #9384D7 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 #9384D7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9384D7 Channel Values
How #9384D7 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 132 · B 215 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 251° · S 51% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 251° · S 39% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 16% | 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 #9384D7 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 #9384D7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9384D7; 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 #9384D7
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 #9384D7 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.
#9384D7#8787D7#8C86D7#8989D7#8D87D7#859292#8B8DB2#8F8F8FUsing #9384D7 in Code
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--color-9384d7: #9384D7;background-color: #9384D7;colors: { 'color-9384d7': '#9384D7' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.518, blue: 0.843)<color name="color_9384d7">#9384D7</color>fill="#9384D7"More Blue Colors
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#9384D7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9384D7?
#9384D7 is a light blue — rgb(147, 132, 215) in RGB and hsl(251, 51%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Purple (#8B72BE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.97.
What is the RGB value of #9384D7?
#9384D7 is rgb(147, 132, 215) — red 147, green 132, and blue 215 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9384D7?
#9384D7 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 39%, 0%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9384D7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9384D7 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 #9384D7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9384D7 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 15.85, which is visibly different.
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