#9575E6 Color
#9575E6 is rgb(149, 117, 230) in RGB, hsl(257, 69%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 49%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Purple (#9370DB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9575E6rgb(149, 117, 230)hsl(257, 69%, 68%)hsv(257, 49%, 90%)cmyk(35%, 49%, 0%, 10%)oklch(64.4% 0.165 294.4)lab(56.32% 31.81 -53.80)lch(56.32% 62.50 300.59)What #9575E6 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 #9575E6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9575E6 Channel Values
How #9575E6 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 149 · G 117 · B 230 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 69% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 49% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.52:1 vs white · 5.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9575E6 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 #9575E6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9575E6; 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 #9575E6
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 #9575E6 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.
#9575E6#7B7BE6#8679E6#8181E6#897CE6#828A8A#8A82B6#898989Using #9575E6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9575e6: #9575E6;background-color: #9575E6;colors: { 'color-9575e6': '#9575E6' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.459, blue: 0.902)<color name="color_9575e6">#9575E6</color>fill="#9575E6"More Purple Colors
#9575E6 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9575E6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9575E6?
#9575E6 is a light purple — rgb(149, 117, 230) in RGB and hsl(257, 69%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.69.
What is the RGB value of #9575E6?
#9575E6 is rgb(149, 117, 230) — red 149, green 117, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9575E6?
#9575E6 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 49%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9575E6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9575E6 scores 3.52:1 against white and 5.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9575E6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9575E6 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 3.69, which is very hard to tell apart.
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