#9672AC Color
#9672AC is rgb(150, 114, 172) in RGB, hsl(277, 26%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 34%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Heather (#9E7BB5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9672ACrgb(150, 114, 172)hsl(277, 26%, 56%)hsv(277, 34%, 67%)cmyk(13%, 34%, 0%, 33%)oklch(60.9% 0.095 312.1)lab(53.33% 22.86 -25.58)lch(53.33% 34.31 311.79)What #9672AC 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 #9672AC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9672AC Channel Values
How #9672AC 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 114 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 277° · S 26% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 277° · S 34% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 34% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.96:1 vs white · 5.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9672AC 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 #9672AC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9672AC; 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 #9672AC
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 #9672AC 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.
#9672AC#7979AC#8676AC#7F7FAB#897AAC#8F7B7B#927891#808080Using #9672AC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9672ac: #9672AC;background-color: #9672AC;colors: { 'color-9672ac': '#9672AC' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.447, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_9672ac">#9672AC</color>fill="#9672AC"More Purple Colors
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#9672AC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9672AC?
#9672AC is a mid-tone purple — rgb(150, 114, 172) in RGB and hsl(277, 26%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Heather (#9E7BB5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.42.
What is the RGB value of #9672AC?
#9672AC is rgb(150, 114, 172) — red 150, green 114, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9672AC?
#9672AC converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 34%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9672AC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9672AC scores 3.96:1 against white and 5.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9672AC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9672AC 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 21.79, which is visibly different.
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