#9368B7 Hex Color

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A mid purple with the softness of faded lavender and just enough gray to keep it grounded. #9368b7 works best as a supporting tone or accent, where its muted violet character reads creative without turning loud. It flatters deep plum and warm gold, and black text on it clears WCAG AA at about 4.9:1 contrast.

Questions about #9368b7

What is #9368b7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9368b7 is rgb(147, 104, 183), in HSL hsl(273, 35%, 56%) and in CMYK 20%, 43%, 0%, 28%.
What colors pair well with #9368b7?
#9368b7 pairs well with deep plum for a rich monochrome feel, or with warm gold and mustard for contrast. Cream and soft neutrals also soften its cool violet edge.
Is #9368b7 a warm or cool color?
#9368b7 reads cool, since its red and blue base sits slightly toward blue and the gray tone mutes any warmth. Next to warm neutrals it can shift cooler, so pair it deliberately.
Is #9368b7 readable on white or black?
#9368b7 has a 4.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.90:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.