9155BB

#9155BB closest to Lusty Lavender

#9155BB is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 33.3% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(145, 85, 187)). Its HSL value is 275° hue, 43% saturation and 53% lightness, and in CMYK it is 22% cyan, 55% magenta, 0% yellow and 27% black. #9155BB is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.98:1.

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Variations of #9155BB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#9155BB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#9155BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #9155BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 76% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #4A71B8
  • Protanopia 73% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #366DBE
  • Protanomaly 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5A68BD
  • Deuteranopia 76% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #4A71B8
  • Deuteranomaly 84% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #6669BA
  • Tritanopia 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #8B6780
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #905DA3
  • Achromatopsia 68% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #707070
  • Achromatomaly 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #796A88

#9155BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.98:1 Good#9155BB text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.22:1 Poor#9155BB text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#9155BB in CSS

/* Lusty Lavender */
.color { color: #9155BB; }
.background { background-color: #9155BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #9155BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(145 85 187);
color: hsl(275 43% 53%);
color: oklch(0.562 0.161 309.3);

#9155BB FAQ

What color is #9155BB?

#9155BB is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Lusty Lavender. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #9155BB?

#9155BB is rgb(145, 85, 187) in RGB, hsl(275, 43%, 53%) in HSL and cmyk(22%, 55%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #9155BB?

The complementary color of #9155BB is #7FBB55, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #9155BB?

White text has the best contrast on #9155BB: 4.98:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #9155BB a warm or cool color?

#9155BB is a cool color.