Color swatch image showing #9D90F6 with RGB(157,144,246) values

#9D90F6 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #9D90F6 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#9D90F6 Color Information

#9D90F6 RGB value is (157, 144, 246). The hex color red value is 157, green is 144, and blue is 246. Its HSL format shows a hue of 248°, saturation of 85 percent, and lightness of 76 percent. The CMYK process values are 36 percent, 41 percent, 0 percent, 4 percent.

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#9D90F6 Color Meaning

Color #9D90F6 conveys openness, creativity, and youthful confidence. #9D90F6 lighter violet shade (#9D90F6) feels energetic and approachable, encouraging exploration and expressive thinking. Psychologically, color #9D90F6 stimulates imagination and emotional optimism. #9D90F6 supports creative experimentation without pressure. Culturally, #9D90F6 is common in entertainment design, contemporary fashion, and interactive media. Spiritually, #9D90F6 represents curiosity, self discovery, and expanding personal awareness.

Color Conversion

Convert #9D90F6 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
#9D90F6
RGB
rgb(157, 144, 246)
HSL
hsl(248°, 85%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(36%, 41%, 0%, 4%)
HSV
hsv(248°, 41%, 96%)
XYZ
40.5124 33.7684 91.5715
Yxy
33.7684 0.2443 0.2036
Hunter Lab
58.1106 4.5471 -9.3870
CIE-Lab
64.7783 28.1051 -49.5102

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red157 / 255 (62%)
62%
Green144 / 255 (56%)
56%
Blue246 / 255 (96%)
96%

CMYK Values

Cyan36 / 100 (36%)
36%
Magenta41 / 100 (41%)
41%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)4 / 100 (4%)

Color Variations

#9D90F6 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

#9D90F6 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 #9D90F6 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+)

2.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9D90F6 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

#9D90F6

protanopia

#9797dd

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9D90F6;

Text Color

color: #9D90F6;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9D90F6;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9D90F640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9D90F6;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9D90F6 0%, #2a11ce 100%);

#9D90F6 Color FAQs

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