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#9C19FA — Vivid Purple

#9C19FA is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #9C19FA 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.

#9C19FA 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 #77FA19; it also sits naturally between #2C19FA and #FA19E8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#9C19FA · RGB 156, 25, 250

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Color values

HEX#9C19FA
RGB156, 25, 250
HSL275°, 96%, 54%
HSV275°, 90%, 98%
CMYK38%, 90%, 0%, 2%
XYZ31.31, 14.67, 91.62
Yxy14.67, 0.2276, 0.1066
CIE-Lab45.17, 81.66, -83.35
Hunter Lab38.30, 82.27, -121.63

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 61% · Green 10% · Blue 98%

Cyan 38% · Magenta 90% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #9C19FA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #9C19FA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #9C19FA

.text { color: #9C19FA; }
.background { background-color: #9C19FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #9C19FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(156, 25, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(275, 96%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9C19FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(156, 25, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #9C19FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(156, 25, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#9C19FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#9C19FA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #9C19FA

#9105F5#8204DC#7304C3#6503AA#560391#470278#38025F#290146#1B012D#0C0014

Tints of #9C19FA

#A52DFB#AE41FB#B85AFC#C16EFC#C982FC#D296FD#DBAAFD#E5C3FE#EED7FE#F6EBFF

Tones of #9C19FA

#9A2AEA#9739DB#9449CA#925ABA#8F6AA9#8C799A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #77FA19:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text5.34:1 AA
Against black text3.93:1 AA large only

Best text color on #9C19FA: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #9C19FA

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 #9C19FA: ·

How #9C19FA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #6362C4Deuteranopia · #6B75B7Tritanopia · #95998F

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:

Tailwind purple 600 · #9333EATailwind violet 600 · #7C3AEDTailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #9C19FA rather than the exact color:

Misty Ruby Drift
#24160D · #CC2FF8 · #395EF9 · #9A1CFD
Hidden Ruby Terrace
#11300B · #40D1FB · #FB403E · #9E22F6
Rustic Harbor
#210B07 · #A222F7 · #61F718 · #1221FD
Dusty Opal
#17200D · #FC0FD1 · #39F9E8 · #8F1DFB
Velvet Bloom
#3B0B0C · #92F717 · #3A55FA · #A823F8
Honey Garden
#1123C0 · #9920EB · #F26ECA · #F7A5A5

Similar colors

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

#9A1CFD#9E22F6#A222F7#8F1DFB#A823F8#9920EB#9B2AF7#9B2AFE#9929EA#8826F8#8B18E9#AA1DE4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #9C19F9  ·  #9C19FB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #9C19FA?

#9C19FA is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 156, 25, 250). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #9C19FA?

#9C19FA is RGB 156, 25, 250 — HSL 275°, 96%, 54% — CMYK 38%, 90%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #9C19FA?

Its complement is #77FA19; analogous partners are #2C19FA and #FA19E8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #9C19FA for text?

White text on #9C19FA has a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.93:1.