Information about #9B0EDD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9B0EDD is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 14, 221) (60.8% red, 5.5% green, 86.7% blue), or CMYK 26 / 81 / 0 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9B0EDD reads as a intensely saturated violet and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rich Violet (#9700DE). Slightly further away sit Dark Violet (#9400D3) and Vibrant Purple (#AD03DE).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 14, 221) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. #9B0EDD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9B0EDD color variations

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#9B0EDD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #9B0EDD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B0EDD
  • RGB155, 14, 221
  • CMYK26, 81, 0, 13
  • HSL281°, 88%, 46%
  • HSL Precise280.87°, 88.085%, 46.078%
  • HSV281°, 94%, 87%
  • HSB281°, 94%, 87%
  • HEX ID9B0EDD
  • DECIMAL ID10161885
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
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