Information about #9E40B2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9E40B2 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 64, 178) — 62% red, 25.1% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 45 / 0 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9E40B2 presents itself as a confidently colored magenta — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Purply (#983FB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Heliotrope (#9C4AA8) and Purpureus (#9A4EAE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(158, 64, 178)), which gives #9E40B2 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9E40B2 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. #9E40B2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9E40B2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#9E40B2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9E40B2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5D2669

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#3E1946

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Black

#000000

#9E40B2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#857289

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Grey

#808080

#9E40B2 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6E3FB0

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#413FB0

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#9E40B2 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
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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
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#40B063
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#8DB040
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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
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#6340B0
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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
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#B09C40
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#40B09C
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#B04054
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#40B09C
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#B06340
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#54B040
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#408DB0
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Nearest named colors to #9E40B2

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

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Moderate Heliotrope color link
Moderate Heliotrope

#9C4AA8

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Moderate Magenta color link
Moderate Magenta

#A84AA8

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Ugly Purple color link
Ugly Purple

#A442A0

Moderate Mulberry color link
Moderate Mulberry

#914AA8

Deep Lilac color link
Deep Lilac

#9955BB

Purple Flower color link
Purple Flower

#A74AC7

Moderate Orchid color link
Moderate Orchid

#A84A9C

Moderate Purple color link
Moderate Purple

#854AA8

Dark Orchid color link
Dark Orchid

#9932CC

#9E40B2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E40B2
  • RGB158, 64, 178
  • CMYK8, 45, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(158, 64, 178)
  • HSL289°, 47%, 47%
  • HSL Precise289.474°, 47.107%, 47.451%
  • HSV289°, 64%, 70%
  • HSB289°, 64%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.251, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.251, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.251, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9E40B2
  • DECIMAL ID10371250
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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