#9975D3
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.
About #9975D3
Visually, #9975D3 is defined as a moderate purple. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumpurple. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 117, and 211.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 27% C, 45% M, 0% Y, and 17% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#9975D3
RGB153, 117, 211
HSL263.0°, 51.6%, 64.3%
CMYK27%, 45%, 0%, 17%
HSV263.0°, 44.5%, 82.7%
LAB56.3, 33.5, -43.5
XYZ31.3, 24.2, 64.7
Decimal10057171
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.84:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.96:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #9975D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #9975D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #9975D3;
}