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#912CEC Color Meaning and Information

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

#912CEC Color Information

#912CEC RGB value is (145, 44, 236). The hex color red value is 145, green is 44, and blue is 236. Its HSL format shows a hue of 272°, saturation of 83 percent, and lightness of 55 percent. The CMYK process values are 39 percent, 81 percent, 0 percent, 7 percent.

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#912CEC Color Meaning

Color #912CEC conveys the standard, referential tone of systematic digital purple, a calibrated balance of vibrancy and depth. #912CEC 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 #912CEC provides reliable stimulation of creativity and individuality, fostering an atmosphere of consistent, approachable mystique and modern flair. #912CEC is the workhorse hue for creating a cohesive, creatively charged digital space. #912CEC color is confident weirdness made systematic. Symbolically, color #912CEC stands for the normalized extraordinary, the reliable application of creative signal. In the architecture of web colors, #912CEC 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 #912CEC 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
#912CEC
RGB
rgb(145, 44, 236)
HSL
hsl(272°, 83%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(39%, 81%, 0%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(272°, 81%, 93%)
XYZ
27.7181 13.8772 80.5746
Yxy
13.8772 0.2269 0.1136
Hunter Lab
37.2521 5.0317 -7.1882
CIE-Lab
44.0564 72.7086 -77.3562

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red145 / 255 (57%)
57%
Green44 / 255 (17%)
17%
Blue236 / 255 (93%)
93%

CMYK Values

Cyan39 / 100 (39%)
39%
Magenta81 / 100 (81%)
81%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#912CEC 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

#912CEC 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 #912CEC 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+)

5.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #912CEC 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

#912CEC

protanopia

#6564be

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #912CEC;

Text Color

color: #912CEC;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #912CEC;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #912CEC40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #912CEC 0%, #570e97 100%);

#912CEC Color FAQs

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