#999BE1 Color

#999BE1 is rgb(153, 155, 225) in RGB and hsl(238, 55%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#999BE1

HEX#999BE1

RGBrgb(153, 155, 225)

HSLhsl(238, 55%, 74%)

HSVhsv(238, 32%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.102 282.2)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 31%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #999BE1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #999BE1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#999BE1 Complementary#E1DF98 Analogous#98BFE1 Analogous#BA98E1 Triadic#E1989B Triadic#9BE198

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #999BE1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4A6E5 #B4B6E9 #C0C1ED #D0D1F1 #DBDCF5 #EBECF9

Shades

#7174D6 #494DCA #3237AE #272A86 #1C1E5F #101137

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