Color swatch image showing #912CE9 with RGB(145,44,233) values

#912CE9 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #912CE9 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#912CE9 Color Information

#912CE9 RGB value is (145, 44, 233). The hex color red value is 145, green is 44, and blue is 233. Its HSL format shows a hue of 272°, saturation of 81 percent, and lightness of 54 percent. The CMYK process values are 38 percent, 81 percent, 0 percent, 9 percent.

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#912CE9 Color Meaning

Color #912CE9 conveys the standard, referential tone of systematic digital purple, a calibrated balance of vibrancy and depth. #912CE9 strong violet is the central definition of "purple" in its X11 series, used for primary interactive elements and consistent branding within a digital environment. Psychologically, color #912CE9 provides reliable stimulation of creativity and individuality, fostering an atmosphere of consistent, approachable mystique and modern flair. #912CE9 is the workhorse hue for creating a cohesive, creatively charged digital space. #912CE9 color is confident weirdness made systematic. Symbolically, color #912CE9 stands for the normalized extraordinary, the reliable application of creative signal. In the architecture of web colors, #912CE9 is the baseline anchor, ensuring that the core "purple" experience is stable, reproducible, and recognizably vibrant across countless applications, from music software to gaming platforms.

Color Conversion

Convert #912CE9 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#912CE9
RGB
rgb(145, 44, 233)
HSL
hsl(272°, 81%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(38%, 81%, 0%, 9%)
HSV
hsv(272°, 81%, 91%)
XYZ
27.2857 13.7043 78.2979
Yxy
13.7043 0.2287 0.1149
Hunter Lab
37.0193 4.9079 -6.9154
CIE-Lab
43.8058 72.0554 -76.0680

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red145 / 255 (57%)
57%
Green44 / 255 (17%)
17%
Blue233 / 255 (91%)
91%

CMYK Values

Cyan38 / 100 (38%)
38%
Magenta81 / 100 (81%)
81%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)9 / 100 (9%)

Color Variations

#912CE9 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#912CE9 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #912CE9 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #912CE9 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#912CE9

protanopia

#6564bb

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #912CE9;

Text Color

color: #912CE9;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #912CE9;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #912CE940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #912CE9;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #912CE9 0%, #550f92 100%);

#912CE9 Color FAQs

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