#9950A8

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Rebeccapurple.

About #9950A8

When working with digital screens, the color #9950A8 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Rebeccapurple. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 80, and 168.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 9% C, 52% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9950A8
RGB153, 80, 168
HSL289.8°, 35.5%, 48.6%
CMYK9%, 52%, 0%, 34%
HSV289.8°, 52.4%, 65.9%
LAB46.1, 44.3, -34.7
XYZ23.1, 15.3, 38.8
Decimal10047656

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.07:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9950A8; }
.text-color { color: #9950A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9950A8; }

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