#9975BD

A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #9975BD

When working with digital screens, the color #9975BD is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumpurple. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 117, and 189.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 19% Cyan, 38% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. With a hue angle of 270.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 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#9975BD
RGB153, 117, 189
HSL270.0°, 35.3%, 60.0%
CMYK19%, 38%, 0%, 26%
HSV270.0°, 38.1%, 74.1%
LAB55.2, 28.3, -32.6
XYZ28.7, 23.2, 51.1
Decimal10057149

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.63:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9975BD; }
.text-color { color: #9975BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9975BD; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
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