#9287C8

A color in the Violet family

#9287c8 is a color in the Violet family: RGB(146, 135, 200), HSL(250°, 37%, 66%), CMYK(27%, 32%, 0%, 22%). Closest named color: mediumpurple. Contrast is 3.22:1 on white and 6.52:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#9287c8
RGBrgb(146 135 200)
RGB (legacy)rgb(146, 135, 200)
RGB %rgb(57% 53% 78%)
HSLhsl(250 37% 66%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250, 32%, 78%)
HWBhwb(250 53% 22%)
CMYKcmyk(27%, 32%, 0%, 22%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(59.22 15.06 -32.49)
LCHlch(59.22 35.82 294.87)
OKLaboklab(0.6582 0.0348 -0.0894)
OKLCHoklch(0.6582 0.0959 291.29)
Decimal9603016

Properties

Color ToneViolet
Closest named colormediumpurple ΔE 7.1
Closest web-safe color#9999cc
Hue250°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)37% / 32%
Lightness (HSL)66%
Brightness or Value (HSV)78%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)57% / 56%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2761
Red / Green / Blue146 / 135 / 200

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.22:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
6.52:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 59.4 / -42.3 · As background with white / black text: Lc -64.8 / 44.7

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #9287c8;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(65.82% 0.0959 291.29);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(146 135 200 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#9287c8] text-[#9287c8] border-[#9287c8]">