#9752E5 Color
#9752E5 is rgb(151, 82, 229) in RGB, hsl(268, 74%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 64%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9752E5rgb(151, 82, 229)hsl(268, 74%, 61%)hsv(268, 64%, 90%)cmyk(34%, 64%, 0%, 10%)oklch(59.2% 0.214 301.8)lab(49.11% 50.27 -64.75)lch(49.11% 81.97 307.82)What #9752E5 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 #9752E5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9752E5 Channel Values
How #9752E5 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 151 · G 82 · B 229 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 268° · S 74% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 268° · S 64% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 64% · Y 0% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.51:1 vs white · 4.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9752E5 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 #9752E5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9752E5; 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 #9752E5
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 #9752E5 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.
#9752E5#6262E5#7B5CE5#6F6FE4#8165E5#817373#8A68AD#767676Using #9752E5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9752e5: #9752E5;background-color: #9752E5;colors: { 'color-9752e5': '#9752E5' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.322, blue: 0.898)<color name="color_9752e5">#9752E5</color>fill="#9752E5"More Purple Colors
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#9752E5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9752E5?
#9752E5 is a light purple — rgb(151, 82, 229) in RGB and hsl(268, 74%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.91.
What is the RGB value of #9752E5?
#9752E5 is rgb(151, 82, 229) — red 151, green 82, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9752E5?
#9752E5 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 64%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9752E5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9752E5 scores 4.51:1 against white and 4.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9752E5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9752E5 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 12.26, which is visibly different.
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