Color swatch image showing #9A4EBA with RGB(154,78,186) values

#9A4EBA Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #9A4EBA including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#9A4EBA Color Information

#9A4EBA RGB value is (154, 78, 186). The hex color red value is 154, green is 78, and blue is 186. Its HSL format shows a hue of 282°, saturation of 44 percent, and lightness of 52 percent. The CMYK process values are 17 percent, 58 percent, 0 percent, 27 percent.

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#9A4EBA Color Meaning

Color #9A4EBA signifies nostalgic mystery, whimsical depth, and accessible spirituality. #9A4EBA medium, saturated violet is softer than a pure purple, suggesting twilight, vintage perfume bottles, and blooming heather. Psychologically, color #9A4EBA encourages gentle creativity, sentimental reflection, and a sense of magic that is personal and approachable. #9A4EBA culturally references vintage fashion, fantasy book covers, and the color of certain healing crystals. Spiritually, #9A4EBA 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 #9A4EBA 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
#9A4EBA
RGB
rgb(154, 78, 186)
HSL
hsl(282°, 44%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(17%, 58%, 0%, 27%)
HSV
hsv(282°, 58%, 73%)
XYZ
24.9137 15.8640 48.2033
Yxy
15.8640 0.2800 0.1783
Hunter Lab
39.8296 3.6421 -3.6312
CIE-Lab
46.7955 49.3200 -44.1613

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red154 / 255 (60%)
60%
Green78 / 255 (31%)
31%
Blue186 / 255 (73%)
73%

CMYK Values

Cyan17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Magenta58 / 100 (58%)
58%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)27 / 100 (27%)
27%

Color Variations

#9A4EBA 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

#9A4EBA 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 #9A4EBA 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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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.03:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9A4EBA 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

#9A4EBA

protanopia

#7978a0

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9A4EBA;

Text Color

color: #9A4EBA;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9A4EBA;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9A4EBA40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9A4EBA;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9A4EBA 0%, #5c2c70 100%);

#9A4EBA Color FAQs

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