#9983DB

A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #9983DB

At its core, #9983DB is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumpurple. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 131 green, and 219 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 30% Cyan, 40% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9983DB
RGB153, 131, 219
HSL255.0°, 55.0%, 68.6%
CMYK30%, 40%, 0%, 14%
HSV255.0°, 40.2%, 85.9%
LAB60.0, 27.5, -42.1
XYZ34.0, 28.1, 70.7
Decimal10060763

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.62:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9983DB; }
.text-color { color: #9983DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9983DB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
#9370DB