9D4E8A

#9D4E8A closest to Plum Passion

#9D4E8A is a medium, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Plum Passion. In the RGB color model it is made of 61.6% red, 30.6% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(157, 78, 138)). Its HSL value is 314° hue, 34% saturation and 46% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 12% yellow and 38% black. #9D4E8A is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.40:1.

#9D4E8A color conversion

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Variations of #9D4E8A

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.

#9D4E8A 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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#9D4E8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #9D4E8A 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 #656F88
  • Protanopia 73% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #50638C
  • Protanomaly 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6C5F8B
  • Deuteranopia 76% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #656F88
  • Deuteranomaly 84% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #796589
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A45166
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A14F7B
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #6A6A6A
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #796473

#9D4E8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.40:1 Good#9D4E8A text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.89:1 Poor#9D4E8A text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#9D4E8A in CSS

/* Plum Passion */
.color { color: #9D4E8A; }
.background { background-color: #9D4E8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #9D4E8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(157 78 138);
color: hsl(314 34% 46%);
color: oklch(0.541 0.129 337.1);

#9D4E8A FAQ

What color is #9D4E8A?

#9D4E8A is a medium, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Plum Passion. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #9D4E8A?

#9D4E8A is rgb(157, 78, 138) in RGB, hsl(314, 34%, 46%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 50%, 12%, 38%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #9D4E8A?

The complementary color of #9D4E8A is #4E9D61, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #9D4E8A?

White text has the best contrast on #9D4E8A: 5.40:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #9D4E8A a warm or cool color?

#9D4E8A is a warm color.