#9457BD Color Meaning and Information

#9457BD Color Information

#9457BD RGB value is (148, 87, 189). The hex color red value is 148, green is 87, and blue is 189. Its HSL format shows a hue of 276°, saturation of 44 percent, and lightness of54 percent. The CMYK process values are 22 percent, 54 percent, 0 percent, 26percent.

#9457BD

rgb(148, 87, 189)

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#9457BD Color Meaning

color #9457BD signifies nostalgic mystery, whimsical depth, and accessible spirituality. #9457BD medium, saturated violet is softer than a pure purple, suggesting twilight, vintage perfume bottles, and blooming heather. Psychologically, Color #9457BD encourages gentle creativity, sentimental reflection, and a sense of magic that is personal and approachable. #9457BD culturally references vintage fashion, fantasy book covers, and the color of certain healing crystals. Spiritually, #9457BD color represents intuitive memory, dreams with color, and a spiritual connection that feels soft and familiar, embodying a comforting and imaginative mystique.

Color Conversion

Convert #9457BD 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

#9457BD

RGB

rgb(148, 87, 189)

HSL

hsl(276°, 44%, 54%)

CMYK

cmyk(22%, 54%, 0%, 26%)

HSV

hsv(276°, 54%, 74%)

XYZ

24.8062 16.7864 50.0768

Yxy

16.7864 0.2706 0.1831

Hunter Lab

40.9712 3.3715 -3.8402

CIE-Lab

47.9898 43.7114 -44.0520

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red148 / 255 (58%)

58%

Green87 / 255 (34%)

34%

Blue189 / 255 (74%)

74%

CMYK Values

Cyan22 / 100 (22%)

22%

Magenta54 / 100 (54%)

54%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)26 / 100 (26%)

26%

Color Variations

#9457BD 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

#9457BD 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 #9457BD 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#9457BD

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.82:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.82:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.82:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9457BD 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

#9457BD

protanopia

#7a79a4

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9457BD;

Text Color

color: #9457BD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9457BD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9457BD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9457BD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9457BD 0%, #582d75 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #9457BD in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.