Palettes / Colors / #9142FF

#9142FF — Vivid Purple

#9142FF is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.

#9142FF is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #B0FF42; it also sits naturally between #4252FF and #EF42FF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 57% · Green 26% · Blue 100%

Cyan 43% · Magenta 74% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #9142FF

.text { color: #9142FF; }
.background { background-color: #9142FF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #9142FF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(145, 66, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(265, 100%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9142FF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(145, 66, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #9142FF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(145, 66, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#9142FF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#9142FF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #B0FF42:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #9142FF: #FFFFFF.

How #9142FF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #9142FF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #9142FF?

#9142FF is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 145, 66, 255). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #9142FF?

#9142FF is RGB 145, 66, 255 — HSL 265°, 100%, 63% — CMYK 43%, 74%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #9142FF?

Its complement is #B0FF42; analogous partners are #4252FF and #EF42FF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #9142FF for text?

White text on #9142FF has a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.43:1.