#9758CA Color
#9758CA is rgb(151, 88, 202) in RGB, hsl(273, 52%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 56%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amethyst (#9966CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9758CArgb(151, 88, 202)hsl(273, 52%, 57%)hsv(273, 56%, 79%)cmyk(25%, 56%, 0%, 21%)oklch(58.3% 0.175 307.3)lab(48.84% 42.32 -49.85)lch(48.84% 65.39 310.33)What #9758CA 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 #9758CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9758CA Channel Values
How #9758CA 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 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 273° · S 52% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 273° · S 56% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.6:1 vs white · 4.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9758CA 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 #9758CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9758CA; 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 #9758CA
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 #9758CA 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.
#9758CA#6666CA#7D61CA#7272C9#8268C9#886F6F#8E679C#757575Using #9758CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9758ca: #9758CA;background-color: #9758CA;colors: { 'color-9758ca': '#9758CA' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.345, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_9758ca">#9758CA</color>fill="#9758CA"More Purple Colors
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#9758CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9758CA?
#9758CA is a mid-tone purple — rgb(151, 88, 202) in RGB and hsl(273, 52%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amethyst (#9966CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.25.
What is the RGB value of #9758CA?
#9758CA is rgb(151, 88, 202) — red 151, green 88, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9758CA?
#9758CA converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 56%, 0%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9758CA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9758CA scores 4.6:1 against white and 4.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9758CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9758CA 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 12.03, which is visibly different.
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