#9966F0
A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.
About #9966F0
Visually, #9966F0 is defined as a vivid purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 102, and 240.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 36% C, 57% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#9966F0
RGB153, 102, 240
HSL262.2°, 82.1%, 67.1%
CMYK36%, 57%, 0%, 6%
HSV262.2°, 57.5%, 94.1%
LAB54.6, 49.2, -62.4
XYZ33.6, 22.6, 85.0
Decimal10053360
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.51:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #9966F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #9966F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #9966F0;
}