#9A58B6 Color
#9A58B6 is rgb(154, 88, 182) in RGB, hsl(282, 39%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 52%, 0%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9A58B6rgb(154, 88, 182)hsl(282, 39%, 53%)hsv(282, 52%, 71%)cmyk(15%, 52%, 0%, 29%)oklch(57.4% 0.154 315)lab(48.29% 39.77 -39.15)lch(48.29% 55.80 315.45)What #9A58B6 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 #9A58B6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9A58B6 Channel Values
How #9A58B6 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 88 · B 182 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 282° · S 39% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 282° · S 52% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.72:1 vs white · 4.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9A58B6 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 #9A58B6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9A58B6; 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 #9A58B6
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 #9A58B6 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.
#9A58B6#6767B6#7F61B6#7373B5#8469B5#8F6A6A#94638F#737373Using #9A58B6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9a58b6: #9A58B6;background-color: #9A58B6;colors: { 'color-9a58b6': '#9A58B6' }Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.345, blue: 0.714)<color name="color_9a58b6">#9A58B6</color>fill="#9A58B6"More Purple Colors
#9A58B6 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9A58B6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9A58B6?
#9A58B6 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(154, 88, 182) in RGB and hsl(282, 39%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.53.
What is the RGB value of #9A58B6?
#9A58B6 is rgb(154, 88, 182) — red 154, green 88, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9A58B6?
#9A58B6 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 52%, 0%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9A58B6 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9A58B6 scores 4.72:1 against white and 4.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9A58B6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9A58B6 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 15.32, which is visibly different.
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