#9c51b6 - Purple Plum color

A rich, medium-deep violet with warm magenta undertones, this hue evokes amethyst and ripe plum. It’s vibrant yet slightly muted, balancing boldness and sophistication. Ideal for accents, branding, and textiles, it pairs beautifully with metallic golds, teal, soft grays, and creamy neutrals. The color reads luxuriously and creatively, suggesting mystery, romance, and artistic flair. As a midtone leaning toward dark, it contrasts well on pale backgrounds but generally requires light-colored type for clear legibility.

color #9c51b6

#9c51b6 color RGB value is 156, 81, 182, and the CMYK value is 0.143, 0.555, 0.00, 0.286. Alternative names for that color are: purple plum, purple, mediumorchid, amethyst, fuchsia, violet.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
156, 81, 182
rgb(156, 81, 182)
CMYK
0.143, 0.555, 0.00, 0.286
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sRGB
0.612, 0.318, 0.714
rgb(61.2% 31.8% 71.4%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.543, 0.321, 0.697
color(a98-rgb 0.543 0.321 0.697)
HCT
322, 59.0, 47.4
color(--hct 322 40.7% 47.4%)
HSL
285, 40.9, 51.6
hsl(285 40.9% 51.6%)
HSV
285, 55.5, 71.4
color(--hsv 285 55.5% 71.4%)
HWB
285, 31.8, 28.6
hwb(285 31.8% 28.6%)
Lab
47.1, 43.9, -40.9
lab(47.1 43.9 -40.9)
P3
0.573, 0.333, 0.693
color(display-p3 0.573 0.333 0.693)
XYZ D50
0.244, 0.161, 0.347
color(xyz-d50 0.244 0.161 0.347)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#9c51b6
RGB:156 81 182
HSL:284.55deg 40.89% 51.57%
HEX:#6bb651
RGB:107 182 81
HSL:104.55deg 40.89% 51.57%

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