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#9475FA closest to Periwinkle

#9475FA is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Periwinkle. In the RGB color model it is made of 58.0% red, 45.9% green and 98.0% blue (rgb(148, 117, 250)). Its HSL value is 254° hue, 93% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 41% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #9475FA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.18:1.

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Variations of #9475FA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#9475FA 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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#9475FA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #9475FA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 79% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #3B88F7
  • Protanopia 78% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #368EFF
  • Protanomaly 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5A87FD
  • Deuteranopia 79% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #3B88F7
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #6283F8
  • Tritanopia 69% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #7891AC
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #8C81DB
  • Achromatopsia 62% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8B8B8B
  • Achromatomaly 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8E86B0

#9475FA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.40:1 Poor#9475FA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.18:1 Good#9475FA text on black
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AA largePassAAA largePass

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#9475FA in CSS

/* Periwinkle */
.color { color: #9475FA; }
.background { background-color: #9475FA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #9475FA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(148 117 250);
color: hsl(254 93% 72%);
color: oklch(0.655 0.190 290.9);

#9475FA FAQ

What color is #9475FA?

#9475FA is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Periwinkle. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #9475FA?

#9475FA is rgb(148, 117, 250) in RGB, hsl(254, 93%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(41%, 53%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #9475FA?

The complementary color of #9475FA is #DBFA75, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #9475FA?

Black text has the best contrast on #9475FA: 6.18:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #9475FA a warm or cool color?

#9475FA is a cool color.