Information about #9473DD color

#9473DD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9473DD falls into the Violet Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(148, 115, 221) — 58% red, 45.1% green, 86.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 42 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored blue-purple violet, #9473DD has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Medium Purple (#9370DB). Slightly further away sit Dark Pastel Purple (#966FD6) and True V (#8A73D6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(148, 115, 221)), which gives #9473DD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9473DD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9473DD color variations

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

#9473DD 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 #9473DD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9473DD
  • RGB148, 115, 221
  • CMYK29, 42, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(148, 115, 221)
  • HSL259°, 61%, 66%
  • HSL Precise258.679°, 60.92%, 65.882%
  • HSV259°, 48%, 87%
  • HSB259°, 48%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.451, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.451, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.451, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9473DD
  • DECIMAL ID9728989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01