#9950D3

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #9950D3

The hex code #9950D3 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 80 green, and 211 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 27% cyan and 62% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 273.4° hue, 59.8% saturation, and 57.1% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9950D3
RGB153, 80, 211
HSL273.4°, 59.8%, 57.1%
CMYK27%, 62%, 0%, 17%
HSV273.4°, 62.1%, 82.7%
LAB48.5, 53.6, -55.8
XYZ27.8, 17.2, 63.5
Decimal10047699

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.44:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9950D3; }
.text-color { color: #9950D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9950D3; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid
#BA55D3