#9782BF Color
#9782BF is rgb(151, 130, 191) in RGB, hsl(261, 32%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 32%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Purple (#967BB6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9782BFrgb(151, 130, 191)hsl(261, 32%, 63%)hsv(261, 32%, 75%)cmyk(21%, 32%, 0%, 25%)oklch(64.9% 0.092 299.7)lab(58.08% 17.77 -29.13)lch(58.08% 34.12 301.38)What #9782BF 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 #9782BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#9782BF Channel Values
How #9782BF 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 130 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 261° · S 32% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 261° · S 32% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.35:1 vs white · 6.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9782BF 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #9782BF in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #9782BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9782BF; 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 #9782BF
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #9782BF.
How #9782BF 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.
#9782BF#8686BF#8D84BF#8989BF#8F87BF#8E8C8C#9288A3#8C8C8CUsing #9782BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9782bf: #9782BF;background-color: #9782BF;colors: { 'color-9782bf': '#9782BF' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.510, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_9782bf">#9782BF</color>fill="#9782BF"More Purple Colors
#9782BF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9782BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9782BF?
#9782BF is a light purple — rgb(151, 130, 191) in RGB and hsl(261, 32%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Purple (#967BB6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.37.
What is the RGB value of #9782BF?
#9782BF is rgb(151, 130, 191) — red 151, green 130, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9782BF?
#9782BF converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 32%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9782BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9782BF scores 3.35:1 against white and 6.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9782BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9782BF 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 21.26, which is visibly different.
Open #9782BF in a Tool
Keep exploring: every purple in the color library, the guide to shades of purple, or the full color library.