#9C23A9 Color

#9C23A9 is rgb(156, 35, 169) in RGB and hsl(294, 66%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#9C23A9

HEX#9C23A9

RGBrgb(156, 35, 169)

HSLhsl(294, 66%, 40%)

HSVhsv(294, 79%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(50.9% 0.213 323.6)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 79%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C23A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C23A9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C23A9 Complementary#30A923 Analogous#5923A9 Analogous#A92373 Triadic#A99C23 Triadic#23A99C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C23A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BB2ACB #CB49DA #D56BE1 #DF8DE8 #E8AFEF #F3D5F6

Shades

#881E94 #751A7F #61166A #4A1050 #370C3B #230826

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