#9983CC
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.
About #9983CC
The hex code #9983CC represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumpurple. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 131 green, and 204 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 25% cyan and 36% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#9983CC
RGB153, 131, 204
HSL258.1°, 41.7%, 65.7%
CMYK25%, 36%, 0%, 20%
HSV258.1°, 35.8%, 80.0%
LAB59.3, 23.8, -34.8
XYZ32.2, 27.4, 60.7
Decimal10060748
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.47:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #9983CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #9983CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #9983CC;
}