#9B59AB Color

#9B59AB is rgb(155, 89, 171) in RGB and hsl(288, 33%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#9B59AB

HEX#9B59AB

RGBrgb(155, 89, 171)

HSLhsl(288, 33%, 51%)

HSVhsv(288, 48%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(57.1% 0.14 319.6)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 48%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B59AB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B59AB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B59AB Complementary#69AB59 Analogous#7259AB Analogous#AB5993 Triadic#AB9B59 Triadic#59AB9B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B59AB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A971B7 #B585C1 #C49DCD #D2B4D9 #E0CCE5 #EDE0F0

Shades

#864B95 #744181 #5F3569 #492951 #341D3A #221325

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