#9970C2 Color

#9970C2 is rgb(153, 112, 194) in RGB and hsl(270, 40%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9970C2
HEX#9970C2
RGBrgb(153, 112, 194)
HSLhsl(270, 40%, 60%)
HSVhsv(270, 42%, 76%)
OKLCHoklch(61.9% 0.127 306.1)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 42%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9970C2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9970C2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9970C2Complementary#99C270Analogous#7070C2Analogous#C270C2Triadic#C29970Triadic#70C299

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9970C2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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