#9E51A9 Color

#9E51A9 is rgb(158, 81, 169) in RGB and hsl(293, 35%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#9E51A9

HEX#9E51A9

RGBrgb(158, 81, 169)

HSLhsl(293, 35%, 49%)

HSVhsv(293, 52%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(56.2% 0.154 322.5)

CMYKcmyk(7%, 52%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E51A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text4.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E51A9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E51A9 Complementary#5BA951 Analogous#7351A9 Analogous#A95187 Triadic#A99E51 Triadic#51A99E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E51A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AD68B6 #BA80C2 #C798CD #D4B0D9 #E1C8E4 #EEE0F0

Shades

#8B4794 #743C7C #613267 #4A264F #371C3B #201122

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