#9672F0 color
The hex color #9672F0 is a light, vivid violet.
In the RGB color model it is made of 58.8% red, 44.7% green and 94.1% blue (150, 114, 240).
Its hue angle is 257°, with 81% saturation and 69% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 37% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black.
The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.96:1).
#9672F0 color codes
| HEX | #9672F0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 114, 240) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(58.8%, 44.7%, 94.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(257, 81%, 69%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(257, 53%, 94%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 53%, 0%, 6%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(56.89, 41.87, -58.77) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(56.89, 72.16, 305.46) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(34.319, 24.809, 85.402) | |
| Decimal | 9859824 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #9672F0, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #9672F0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.96:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #9672F0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.96:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #9672F0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3c8af4Protanopia
no red cones#4486edDeuteranopia
no green cones#808ca6Tritanopia
no blue cones#888888Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #9672f0; }
.text { color: #9672f0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #9672f0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(150 114 240 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #9672f0, #d572f0); }
Similar colors
#9370dbMedium Purple#9370dbMatt Purple#8e82fePeriwinkle Purple#7b68eeMedium Slate Blue#a669dbViolet Voltage#a55af4Orion Nebula#9d61d4Legendary Lavender#9966ccAmethyst
Questions
- What color is #9672F0?
- #9672F0 is a light, vivid violet, closest to the named color Medium Purple. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #9672F0?
- The RGB value is 150, 114, 240: 150 red, 114 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #9672F0?
- The complementary color is #CCF072, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #9672F0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and white text 3.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.