#9A0FCC Color
#9A0FCC is rgb(154, 15, 204) in RGB, hsl(284, 86%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 93%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9A0FCCrgb(154, 15, 204)hsl(284, 86%, 43%)hsv(284, 93%, 80%)cmyk(25%, 93%, 0%, 20%)oklch(52.2% 0.252 313.3)lab(39.90% 68.74 -65.33)lch(39.90% 94.83 316.46)What #9A0FCC 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 #9A0FCC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9A0FCC Channel Values
How #9A0FCC 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 154 · G 15 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 86% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 93% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.34:1 vs white · 3.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9A0FCC 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 #9A0FCC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9A0FCC; 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 #9A0FCC
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 #9A0FCC 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.
#9A0FCC#4545CC#7136CC#5D5DCB#7A4ACB#885050#903F93#606060Using #9A0FCC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9a0fcc: #9A0FCC;background-color: #9A0FCC;colors: { 'color-9a0fcc': '#9A0FCC' }Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.059, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_9a0fcc">#9A0FCC</color>fill="#9A0FCC"More Purple Colors
#9A0FCC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9A0FCC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9A0FCC?
#9A0FCC is a mid-tone purple — rgb(154, 15, 204) in RGB and hsl(284, 86%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.16.
What is the RGB value of #9A0FCC?
#9A0FCC is rgb(154, 15, 204) — red 154, green 15, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9A0FCC?
#9A0FCC converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 93%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9A0FCC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9A0FCC scores 6.34:1 against white and 3.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9A0FCC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9A0FCC 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 darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 6.25, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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