#9E79BE Color

#9E79BE is rgb(158, 121, 190) in RGB and hsl(272, 35%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E79BE

HEX#9E79BE

RGBrgb(158, 121, 190)

HSLhsl(272, 35%, 61%)

HSVhsv(272, 36%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(63.8% 0.108 308.2)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 36%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E79BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E79BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E79BE Complementary#99BE79 Analogous#7B79BE Analogous#BE79BC Triadic#BE9E79 Triadic#79BE9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E79BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AA8AC7 #B99FD1 #C6B0D9 #D2C1E1 #DFD2E9 #EEE7F3

Shades

#8A5DB1 #754B9B #613D7F #492E60 #342145 #1F1429

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