#9E40B5 Color

#9E40B5 is rgb(158, 64, 181) in RGB and hsl(288, 48%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#9E40B5

HEX#9E40B5

RGBrgb(158, 64, 181)

HSLhsl(288, 48%, 48%)

HSVhsv(288, 65%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(54.7% 0.191 319.2)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 65%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E40B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E40B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E40B5 Complementary#57B540 Analogous#6340B5 Analogous#B54092 Triadic#B59E40 Triadic#40B59E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E40B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AD55C3 #BA70CD #C78AD6 #D5A8E1 #E2C3EA #EFDDF3

Shades

#8A389F #732E84 #5F266D #4C1E57 #381740 #210D26

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