#9632C8 Color
#9632C8 is rgb(150, 50, 200) in RGB, hsl(280, 60%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 75%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Orchid (#9932CC), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9632C8rgb(150, 50, 200)hsl(280, 60%, 49%)hsv(280, 75%, 78%)cmyk(25%, 75%, 0%, 22%)oklch(53.4% 0.223 311.5)lab(42.11% 58.65 -59.47)lch(42.11% 83.53 314.61)What #9632C8 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 #9632C8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9632C8 Channel Values
How #9632C8 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 150 · G 50 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 280° · S 60% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 280° · S 75% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 75% · Y 0% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.85:1 vs white · 3.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9632C8 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 #9632C8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9632C8; 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 #9632C8
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 #9632C8 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.
#9632C8#4F4FC8#7245C8#6262C7#7A53C7#855959#8C4C93#656565Using #9632C8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9632c8: #9632C8;background-color: #9632C8;colors: { 'color-9632c8': '#9632C8' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.196, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_9632c8">#9632C8</color>fill="#9632C8"More Purple Colors
#9632C8 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9632C8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9632C8?
#9632C8 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(150, 50, 200) in RGB and hsl(280, 60%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932CC), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.87.
What is the RGB value of #9632C8?
#9632C8 is rgb(150, 50, 200) — red 150, green 50, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9632C8?
#9632C8 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 75%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9632C8 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9632C8 scores 5.85:1 against white and 3.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9632C8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9632C8 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 1.87, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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