Color swatch image showing #964AFF with RGB(150,74,255) values

#964AFF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #964AFF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#964AFF Color Information

#964AFF RGB value is (150, 74, 255). The hex color red value is 150, green is 74, and blue is 255. Its HSL format shows a hue of 265°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 65 percent. The CMYK process values are 41 percent, 71 percent, 0 percent, 0 percent.

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#964AFF Color Meaning

Color #964AFF merges intellectual rigor with intuitive insight, blending the stability of navy with the mysticism of violet. Color #964AFF is not a royal purple—#964AFF’s darker, more saturated, and slightly cooler, suggesting deep data streams, quantum theory, or cosmic exploration. #964AFF’s the color of questions that refuse easy answers. Psychologically, color #964AFF stimulates both analytical and imaginative thinking. Purple’s historical link to spirituality combines here with navy’s grounding effect, creating a hue that supports “whole-brain” cognition. In learning environments, #964AFF can encourage creative problem-solving without drifting into fantasy. #964AFF’s focused wonder. Culturally, color #964AFF appears in emerging tech, speculative design, and avant-garde academia. #964AFF’s favored by institutions exploring AI ethics, astrobiology, or digital philosophy—fields that straddle logic and mystery. Unlike flashy purples, #964AFF shade avoids flamboyance; #964AFF’s the purple of late-night research, not red carpets. Symbolically, color #964AFF represents synthesis. #964AFF is where data meets intuition, structure meets vision. In branding, #964AFF signals innovation that respects depth—ideal for think tanks, future labs, or platforms bridging science and society. #964AFF doesn’t predict the future; #964AFF prepares for #964AFF thoughtfully.

Color Conversion

Convert #964AFF 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
#964AFF
RGB
rgb(150, 74, 255)
HSL
hsl(265°, 100%, 65%)
CMYK
cmyk(41%, 71%, 0%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(265°, 71%, 100%)
XYZ
33.0765 18.6016 96.4549
Yxy
18.6016 0.2233 0.1256
Hunter Lab
43.1296 6.1736 -9.6872
CIE-Lab
50.2178 66.2713 -77.9125

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red150 / 255 (59%)
59%
Green74 / 255 (29%)
29%
Blue255 / 255 (100%)
100%

CMYK Values

Cyan41 / 100 (41%)
41%
Magenta71 / 100 (71%)
71%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#964AFF 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

#964AFF 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 #964AFF 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+)

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Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.45:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #964AFF 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

#964AFF

protanopia

#7574d3

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #964AFF;

Text Color

color: #964AFF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #964AFF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #964AFF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #964AFF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #964AFF 0%, #5000c0 100%);

#964AFF Color FAQs

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