#982FF4 Color
#982FF4 is rgb(152, 47, 244) in RGB, hsl(272, 90%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 81%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#982FF4rgb(152, 47, 244)hsl(272, 90%, 57%)hsv(272, 81%, 96%)cmyk(38%, 81%, 0%, 4%)oklch(56.8% 0.266 302.3)lab(44.95% 67.30 -79.92)lch(44.95% 104.48 310.10)What #982FF4 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 #982FF4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#982FF4 Channel Values
How #982FF4 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 152 · G 47 · B 244 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 272° · S 90% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 272° · S 81% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.19:1 vs white · 4.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #982FF4 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 #982FF4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #982FF4; 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 #982FF4
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 #982FF4 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.
#982FF4#4E4EF4#7344F4#6262F3#7B52F3#7C6868#8857B2#6D6D6DUsing #982FF4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-982ff4: #982FF4;background-color: #982FF4;colors: { 'color-982ff4': '#982FF4' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.184, blue: 0.957)<color name="color_982ff4">#982FF4</color>fill="#982FF4"More Purple Colors
#982FF4 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#982FF4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #982FF4?
#982FF4 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(152, 47, 244) in RGB and hsl(272, 90%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.94.
What is the RGB value of #982FF4?
#982FF4 is rgb(152, 47, 244) — red 152, green 47, and blue 244 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #982FF4?
#982FF4 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 81%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #982FF4 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #982FF4 scores 5.19:1 against white and 4.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #982FF4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #982FF4 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 6.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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