#9E07AB Color
#9E07AB is rgb(158, 7, 171) in RGB, hsl(295, 92%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 96%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9E07ABrgb(158, 7, 171)hsl(295, 92%, 35%)hsv(295, 96%, 67%)cmyk(8%, 96%, 0%, 33%)oklch(50.1% 0.232 324.1)lab(38.25% 66.12 -48.54)lch(38.25% 82.02 323.71)What #9E07AB 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 #9E07AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9E07AB Channel Values
How #9E07AB 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 158 · G 7 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 92% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 96% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.84:1 vs white · 3.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9E07AB 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 #9E07AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9E07AB; 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 #9E07AB
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 #9E07AB 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.
#9E07AB#4545AB#7336AB#5F5FA9#7D4BAA#934141#97337A#5B5B5BUsing #9E07AB in Code
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--color-9e07ab: #9E07AB;background-color: #9E07AB;colors: { 'color-9e07ab': '#9E07AB' }Color(red: 0.620, green: 0.027, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_9e07ab">#9E07AB</color>fill="#9E07AB"More Pink Colors
#9E07AB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9E07AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9E07AB?
#9E07AB is a dark pink — rgb(158, 7, 171) in RGB and hsl(295, 92%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.76.
What is the RGB value of #9E07AB?
#9E07AB is rgb(158, 7, 171) — red 158, green 7, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9E07AB?
#9E07AB converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 96%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9E07AB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9E07AB scores 6.84:1 against white and 3.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9E07AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9E07AB 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.28, which is visibly different.
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