#9949A8

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Rebeccapurple.

About #9949A8

Visually, #9949A8 is defined as a moderate magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Rebeccapurple. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 73 green, and 168 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 9% Cyan, 57% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 34% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9949A8
RGB153, 73, 168
HSL290.5°, 39.4%, 47.3%
CMYK9%, 57%, 0%, 34%
HSV290.5°, 56.5%, 65.9%
LAB44.8, 47.8, -36.8
XYZ22.6, 14.4, 38.6
Decimal10045864

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.87:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9949A8; }
.text-color { color: #9949A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9949A8; }

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