#9955B4 Color

#9955B4 is rgb(153, 85, 180) in RGB and hsl(283, 39%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#9955B4

HEX#9955B4

RGBrgb(153, 85, 180)

HSLhsl(283, 39%, 52%)

HSVhsv(283, 53%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(56.8% 0.156 315.5)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 53%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9955B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9955B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9955B4 Complementary#70B455 Analogous#6A55B4 Analogous#B455A0 Triadic#B49955 Triadic#55B499

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9955B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A86EBF #B583C9 #C49CD3 #D0B1DD #DFCAE8 #ECDFF1

Shades

#8646A0 #713B87 #5C306E #4B2759 #361C40 #211127

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