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#9D07CF Color

#9D07CF is rgb(157, 7, 207) in RGB, hsl(285, 93%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 97%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#9D07CF
HEX#9D07CF
RGBrgb(157, 7, 207)
HSLhsl(285, 93%, 42%)
HSVhsv(285, 97%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 97%, 0%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(52.6% 0.258 313.7)
LABlab(40.31% 70.55 -66.38)
LCHlch(40.31% 96.87 316.74)

What #9D07CF 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 #9D07CF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Purple (Munsell)#9F00C5ΔE 4.96Dark Violet#9400D3ΔE 5.09French Violet#8806CEΔE 7.44Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 9.14Blue Violet#8A2BE2ΔE 12.22Dark Orchid#9932CCΔE 12.33

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#9D07CF Channel Values

How #9D07CF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 157 · G 7 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 285° · S 93% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 285° · S 97% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 24% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.24:1 vs white · 3.37:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9D07CF 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.

TextWhite text6.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #9D07CF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #9D07CF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9D07CF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#9D07CF
Complementary
#39CF07
Analogous
#3907CF
Analogous
#CF079D
Triadic
#CF9D07
Triadic
#07CF9D
Split comp.
#9DCF07
Split comp.
#07CF39

Tints & Shades of #9D07CF

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.

Tints

#BB09F6
#C630F8
#D158F9
#DC7FFA
#E6A6FC
#F1CEFD

Shades

#8A07B6
#740699
#610580
#4B0462
#38034A
#22022C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #9D07CF.

How #9D07CF 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.

Typical#9D07CF
Protanopia#4545CF
Protanomaly#7336CF
Deuteranopia#5E5ECE
Deuteranomaly#7C4ACE
Tritanopia#8B5050
Tritanomaly#933F94
Achromatopsia#616161

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Using #9D07CF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-9d07cf: #9D07CF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #9D07CF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-9d07cf': '#9D07CF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.616, green: 0.027, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_9d07cf">#9D07CF</color>
SVG fillfill="#9D07CF"

More Purple Colors

#9D07CF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#9D07CF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9D07CF?

#9D07CF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(157, 7, 207) in RGB and hsl(285, 93%, 42%) 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 4.96.

What is the RGB value of #9D07CF?

#9D07CF is rgb(157, 7, 207) — red 157, green 7, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #9D07CF?

#9D07CF converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 97%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #9D07CF be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #9D07CF scores 6.24:1 against white and 3.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #9D07CF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #9D07CF 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 5.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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