#9B51BE

Color Details

HEX
#9B51BE
RGB
rgb(155, 81, 190)
HSL
hsl(281, 46%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(18%, 57%, 0%, 25%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.87:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9b51be
Contrast 4.31:1 Fail
White on #9b51be
Contrast 4.87:1 AA
#9b51be on Black
Contrast 4.31:1 Fail
#9b51be on White
Contrast 4.87:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#af74cb
#c397d8
#d7b9e5
#7c4198
#5d3172
#3e204c

Complement & Analogous

#73be50
#be50aa
#6450be

Triadic

#be9b50
#50be9b

Monochrome

#3e204c #5d3172 #9b51be #c397d8 #d7b9e5 #ebdcf2

Analogous

#6450be #9385d2 #9b51be #cb73bb #be50aa #984088

Complementary Mix

#5d3172 #9b51be #c397d8 #73be50 #a4d58d #4b7c34

Nearby Colors

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About #9B51BE

#9B51BE converts to RGB(155, 81, 190) and HSL(281, 46%, 53%). 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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#9B51BE FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9B51BE?
RGB: 155, 81, 190. Copy as CSS: rgb(155, 81, 190)
Is #9B51BE a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9B51BE?
Complement: #73be50.
Does #9B51BE have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.87:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.31:1 (AA (large text)).