#9C99EA Color

#9C99EA is rgb(156, 153, 234) in RGB and hsl(242, 66%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C99EA

HEX#9C99EA

RGBrgb(156, 153, 234)

HSLhsl(242, 66%, 76%)

HSVhsv(242, 35%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(71.7% 0.117 284.7)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 35%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C99EA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C99EA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C99EA Complementary#E7EA99 Analogous#99BFEA Analogous#C499EA Triadic#EA9C99 Triadic#99EA9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C99EA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8A6ED #B5B3EF #C1C0F2 #D2D0F5 #DEDDF8 #EAEAFB

Shades

#736FE2 #4641D8 #2C27BE #221E94 #18166A #0E0C3B

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