#9B51B5

Color Details

HEX
#9B51B5
RGB
rgb(155, 81, 181)
HSL
hsl(284, 40%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(14%, 55%, 0%, 29%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.96:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9b51b5
Contrast 4.24:1 Fail
White on #9b51b5
Contrast 4.96:1 AA
#9b51b5 on Black
Contrast 4.24:1 Fail
#9b51b5 on White
Contrast 4.96:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#af74c4
#c397d3
#d7b9e1
#7c4191
#5d316d
#3e2048

Complement & Analogous

#6bb450
#b4509d
#6750b4

Triadic

#b49950
#50b499

Monochrome

#3e2048 #5d316d #9b51b5 #c397d3 #d7b9e1 #ebdcf0

Analogous

#6750b4 #9585cb #9b51b5 #c373b1 #b4509d #90407e

Complementary Mix

#5d316d #9b51b5 #c397d3 #6bb450 #9fce8d #467534

Nearby Colors

#9b51b4
#9b51b6
#9b51a5
#9b51c5

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About #9B51B5

#9B51B5 converts to RGB(155, 81, 181) and HSL(284, 40%, 51%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#9B51B5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9B51B5?
RGB: 155, 81, 181. Copy as CSS: rgb(155, 81, 181)
Is #9B51B5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9B51B5?
Complement: #6bb450.
Does #9B51B5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.96:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.24:1 (AA (large text)).