Information about #9470BD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9470BD is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(148, 112, 189) — 58% red, 43.9% green, 74.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 30 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9470BD presents itself as a softly balanced violet — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lilac Bush (#9470C4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Middle Blue Purple (#8B72BE) and Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678B6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(148, 112, 189)), which gives #9470BD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. No one has named #9470BD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9470BD color variations

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

#9470BD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9470BD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9470BD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9470BD 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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#9470BD 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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#72BD70
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#BDBB70
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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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#7072BD
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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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#BD9470
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#70BD94
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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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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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#BD7072
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Nearest named colors to #9470BD

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

Lilac Bush color link
Lilac Bush

#9470C4

Middle Blue Purple color link
Middle Blue Purple

#8B72BE

Purple Mountain Majesty color link
Purple Mountain Majesty

#9678B6

Lavender Purple color link
Lavender Purple

#967BB6

RTNO color link
RTNO

#9A65B5

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Amethyst color link
Amethyst

#9966CC

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Deep Lavender color link
Deep Lavender

#8D5EB7

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Ce Soir color link
Ce Soir

#9271A7

#9470BD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9470BD
  • RGB148, 112, 189
  • CMYK16, 30, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(148, 112, 189)
  • HSL268°, 37%, 59%
  • HSL Precise268.052°, 36.842%, 59.02%
  • HSV268°, 41%, 74%
  • HSB268°, 41%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.439, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.439, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.439, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9470BD
  • DECIMAL ID9728189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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