#9635FD Color
#9635FD is rgb(150, 53, 253) in RGB, hsl(269, 98%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 79%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9635FDrgb(150, 53, 253)hsl(269, 98%, 60%)hsv(269, 79%, 99%)cmyk(41%, 79%, 0%, 1%)oklch(57.8% 0.269 299.5)lab(46.03% 66.55 -83.20)lch(46.03% 106.54 308.65)What #9635FD 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 #9635FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9635FD Channel Values
How #9635FD 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 53 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 269° · S 98% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 269° · S 79% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 79% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.97:1 vs white · 4.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9635FD 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 #9635FD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9635FD; 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 #9635FD
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 #9635FD 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.
#9635FD#5151FD#7347FD#6363FC#7B54FC#776E6E#845CB9#707070Using #9635FD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9635fd: #9635FD;background-color: #9635FD;colors: { 'color-9635fd': '#9635FD' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.208, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_9635fd">#9635FD</color>fill="#9635FD"More Purple Colors
#9635FD sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9635FD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9635FD?
#9635FD is a light purple — rgb(150, 53, 253) in RGB and hsl(269, 98%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.4.
What is the RGB value of #9635FD?
#9635FD is rgb(150, 53, 253) — red 150, green 53, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9635FD?
#9635FD converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 79%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9635FD be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9635FD scores 4.97:1 against white and 4.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9635FD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9635FD 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 9.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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