#9900C5
A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkviolet.
About #9900C5
At its core, #9900C5 is a dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 0 green, and 197 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 22% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. The HSL representation is 286.6° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#9900C5
RGB153, 0, 197
HSL286.6°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK22%, 100%, 0%, 23%
HSV286.6°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB39.2, 74.4, -62.7
XYZ23.2, 10.8, 53.7
Decimal10027205
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.64:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.16:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.69:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #9900C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #9900C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #9900C5;
}