#9f279d

Medium Red Violet

Closest match (90% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(159, 39, 157)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(301, 61%, 39%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(0, 75, 1, 38)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.113

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#9f279d

#279f29

Analogous (Adjacent)

#65279f

#9f279d

#9f2761

Triadic

#9f279d

#9d9f27

#279d9f

Split complementary

#9f279d

#619f27

#279f65

Complete conversion table

HEX

#9F279D

RGB

rgb(159,39,157)

RGBA

rgba(159,39,157, 1)

HSL

hsl(301,60.61%,38.82%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.51 0.20 328.8)

CSS Variable

--color: #9f279d;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

6.46

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

3.25

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#9f279d#5b5c9d

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#9f279d#9d9e9d

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#9f279d#99575f

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#9f279d#70566e

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

34%

33%

32%

RYB PIGMENTS

Cadmium red

Pigment

34%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

33%

Ivory black

Pigment

32%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Non-spectral color

No single wavelength

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Neutral

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

11.3%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

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#9A2CA0

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#AA11AA

Warm Purple

#952E8F

Purple Excellency

#943589

Forest Green

#279F29

Hibiscus

#9F2761

Daisy Bush

#65279F

Lemon Ginger

#9D9F27

Baltic

#279D9F

Olive Drab

#619F27

Orchid

#DD66D9

Ripe Plum

#630065