#9B5CAD Color

#9B5CAD is rgb(155, 92, 173) in RGB and hsl(287, 33%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#9B5CAD

HEX#9B5CAD

RGBrgb(155, 92, 173)

HSLhsl(287, 33%, 52%)

HSVhsv(287, 47%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(57.7% 0.137 318.4)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 47%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B5CAD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B5CAD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B5CAD Complementary#6EAD5C Analogous#735CAD Analogous#AD5C96 Triadic#AD9B5C Triadic#5CAD9B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B5CAD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AA74B9 #B688C3 #C5A0CF #D1B4D9 #E0CCE5 #ECE0F0

Shades

#884D99 #734181 #5E3569 #4C2B55 #361F3D #211325

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