#9959B1 Color

#9959B1 is rgb(153, 89, 177) in RGB and hsl(284, 36%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#9959B1

HEX#9959B1

RGBrgb(153, 89, 177)

HSLhsl(284, 36%, 52%)

HSVhsv(284, 50%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(57.2% 0.146 316.2)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 50%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9959B1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9959B1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9959B1 Complementary#70B159 Analogous#6D59B1 Analogous#B1599C Triadic#B19959 Triadic#59B199

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9959B1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A871BC #B586C6 #C49ED1 #D0B3DB #DFCBE7 #ECE0F0

Shades

#86499C #713E84 #5C336C #4A2957 #361D3E #211226

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