Color swatch image showing #9A32DA with RGB(154,50,218) values
Color swatch image showing #9A32DA with RGB(154,50,218) values

#9A32DA Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #9A32DA including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#9A32DA Color Information

#9A32DA RGB value is (154, 50, 218). The hex color red value is 154, green is 50, and blue is 218. Its HSL format shows a hue of 277°, saturation of 69 percent, and lightness of 53 percent. The CMYK process values are 29 percent, 77 percent, 0 percent, 15 percent.

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#9A32DA Color Meaning

Color #9A32DA signifies established mystery, creative legacy, and profound resonance. #9A32DA deep, saturated purple is close to the original, suggesting aged wine, historical tapestry, and the depth of a galaxy. Psychologically, color #9A32DA evokes a sense of established depth, artistic heritage, and mystery that has weight and history. #9A32DA culturally references classical music album art, historical fiction, and the solemnity of certain religious vestments. Spiritually, #9A32DA color represents wisdom from the unseen, the roots of inspiration, and creativity that channels deeper forces, embodying a timeless and resonant depth.

Color Conversion

Convert #9A32DA 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
#9A32DA
RGB
rgb(154, 50, 218)
HSL
hsl(277°, 69%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(29%, 77%, 0%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(277°, 77%, 85%)
XYZ
27.1219 14.2132 67.6436
Yxy
14.2132 0.2489 0.1304
Hunter Lab
37.7004 4.7713 -5.7971
CIE-Lab
44.5371 68.2420 -66.2806

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red154 / 255 (60%)
60%
Green50 / 255 (20%)
20%
Blue218 / 255 (85%)
85%

CMYK Values

Cyan29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Magenta77 / 100 (77%)
77%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)
15%

Color Variations

#9A32DA 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

#9A32DA 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 #9A32DA 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+)

5.46:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.46:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.46:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9A32DA 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

#9A32DA

protanopia

#6d6cb1

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9A32DA;

Text Color

color: #9A32DA;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9A32DA;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9A32DA40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9A32DA;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9A32DA 0%, #5c1986 100%);

#9A32DA Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #9A32DA color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.