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#930FC5 — Vivid Purple

#930FC5 is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color DarkViolet (#9400D3). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkviolet (#9400D3) — not an exact match. CSS darkviolet gives you #9400D3, a different color; use #930FC5 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#930FC5 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 #40C70F; it also sits naturally between #3A0FC7 and #C70F9C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#930FC5 · RGB 147, 15, 197

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Color values

HEX#930FC5
RGB147, 15, 197
HSL284°, 86%, 42%
HSV284°, 92%, 77%
CMYK25%, 92%, 0%, 23%
XYZ22.28, 10.58, 53.69
Yxy10.58, 0.2574, 0.1222
CIE-Lab38.86, 71.85, -63.43
Hunter Lab32.52, 68.19, -79.85

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 58% · Green 6% · Blue 77%

Cyan 25% · Magenta 92% · Yellow 0% · Key 23%

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

Previews

Sample text in #930FC5 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #930FC5 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #930FC5

.text { color: #930FC5; }
.background { background-color: #930FC5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #930FC5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(147, 15, 197); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(284, 86%, 42%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #930FC5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(147, 15, 197, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #930FC5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(147, 15, 197, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#930FC5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#930FC5">Div content here</div>

Shades of #930FC5

#880EB4#790CA1#6F0B93#600A80#52086D#44075A#360547#2B0439#1D0326#0E0113

Tints of #930FC5

#A811DF#B720EE#BF38F0#C854F2#D06CF4#D784F6#E0A0F8#E8B8FA#F1D4FC#F9ECFE

Tones of #930FC5

#901CBA#8A2AAC#8437A0#7E4393#785086#715E78

Color harmonies

Complementary — #40C70F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.74:1 AA
Against black text3.12:1 AA large only

Best text color on #930FC5: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #930FC5

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #930FC5: ·

How #930FC5 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #5A5999Deuteranopia · #626B8ETritanopia · #8C766F

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:

Material Purple 500 · #9C27B0Tailwind purple 600 · #9333EATailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #930FC5 rather than the exact color:

Palette 9112bc
#9112BC · #AE75DA · #E9E294 · #FFFCB8
Cosmic Ruby Twilight
#921DC8 · #EC5BE0 · #E74A9B · #F37382
Scarlet Ruby Drift
#921EC1 · #D777EA · #6CE13D · #CEF0BB
Amber Harbor
#8616CC · #A94AEC · #8CEC50 · #D1F6C9
Golden Saffron
#4EB41D · #5AE148 · #9120C7 · #CF9BE8
Crimson Cinder
#A011B8 · #EA21C8 · #EF55A5 · #F7AABA

Similar colors

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

#9112BC#921DC8#921EC1#8616CC#9120C7#A011B8#A613C4#8D1AB6#9A22C8#9416B1#9A1FB7#880FB1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #930FC4  ·  #930FC6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #930FC5?

#930FC5 is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 147, 15, 197). Its closest standard named color is DarkViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #930FC5?

#930FC5 is RGB 147, 15, 197 — HSL 284°, 86%, 42% — CMYK 25%, 92%, 0%, 23%.

What colors go with #930FC5?

Its complement is #40C70F; analogous partners are #3A0FC7 and #C70F9C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #930FC5 for text?

White text on #930FC5 has a contrast ratio of 6.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.12:1.