#9758AD Color
#9758AD is rgb(151, 88, 173) in RGB, hsl(284, 34%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 49%, 0%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9758ADrgb(151, 88, 173)hsl(284, 34%, 51%)hsv(284, 49%, 68%)cmyk(13%, 49%, 0%, 32%)oklch(56.6% 0.142 316.8)lab(47.51% 37.36 -35.15)lch(47.51% 51.29 316.74)What #9758AD 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 #9758AD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9758AD Channel Values
How #9758AD 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 88 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 34% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 49% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.87:1 vs white · 4.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9758AD 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 #9758AD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9758AD; 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 #9758AD
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 #9758AD 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.
#9758AD#6666AD#7D61AD#7272AC#8268AC#8E6868#916289#717171Using #9758AD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9758ad: #9758AD;background-color: #9758AD;colors: { 'color-9758ad': '#9758AD' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.345, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_9758ad">#9758AD</color>fill="#9758AD"More Purple Colors
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#9758AD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9758AD?
#9758AD is a mid-tone purple — rgb(151, 88, 173) in RGB and hsl(284, 34%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.04.
What is the RGB value of #9758AD?
#9758AD is rgb(151, 88, 173) — red 151, green 88, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9758AD?
#9758AD converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 49%, 0%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9758AD be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9758AD scores 4.87:1 against white and 4.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9758AD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9758AD 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 17.88, which is visibly different.
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