#9580BC Color
#9580BC is rgb(149, 128, 188) in RGB, hsl(261, 31%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 32%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Purple (#967BB6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9580BCrgb(149, 128, 188)hsl(261, 31%, 62%)hsv(261, 32%, 74%)cmyk(21%, 32%, 0%, 26%)oklch(64.2% 0.091 299.9)lab(57.28% 17.64 -28.68)lch(57.28% 33.67 301.59)What #9580BC 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 #9580BC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9580BC Channel Values
How #9580BC 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 128 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 261° · S 31% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 261° · S 32% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.45:1 vs white · 6.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9580BC 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 #9580BC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9580BC; 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 #9580BC
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 #9580BC 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.
#9580BC#8484BC#8B82BC#8787BC#8D85BC#8C8989#9086A0#8A8A8AUsing #9580BC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9580bc: #9580BC;background-color: #9580BC;colors: { 'color-9580bc': '#9580BC' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.502, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_9580bc">#9580BC</color>fill="#9580BC"More Purple Colors
#9580BC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9580BC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9580BC?
#9580BC is a light purple — rgb(149, 128, 188) in RGB and hsl(261, 31%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Purple (#967BB6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.76.
What is the RGB value of #9580BC?
#9580BC is rgb(149, 128, 188) — red 149, green 128, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9580BC?
#9580BC converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 32%, 0%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9580BC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9580BC scores 3.45:1 against white and 6.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9580BC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9580BC 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 21.77, which is visibly different.
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