#9B59C9 Color

#9B59C9 is rgb(155, 89, 201) in RGB and hsl(275, 51%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B59C9

HEX#9B59C9

RGBrgb(155, 89, 201)

HSLhsl(275, 51%, 57%)

HSVhsv(275, 56%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(58.8% 0.174 309.3)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 56%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B59C9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B59C9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B59C9 Complementary#88C959 Analogous#6359C9 Analogous#C959C0 Triadic#C99B59 Triadic#59C99B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B59C9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A971D1 #B788D8 #C59FE0 #D0B2E6 #DEC9EE #ECE0F5

Shades

#883DBD #7434A2 #5E2A83 #4B2268 #351849 #210F2E

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