#9F51A0

Color Details

HEX
#9F51A0
RGB
rgb(159, 81, 160)
HSL
hsl(299, 33%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(1%, 49%, 0%, 37%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.05:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9f51a0
Contrast 4.16:1 Fail
White on #9f51a0
Contrast 5.05:1 AA
#9f51a0 on Black
Contrast 4.16:1 Fail
#9f51a0 on White
Contrast 5.05:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#b274b3
#c597c6
#d9b9d9
#7f4180
#5f3160
#402040

Complement & Analogous

#529f50
#9f5079
#77509f

Triadic

#9f9e50
#509f9e

Monochrome

#402040 #5f3160 #9f51a0 #c597c6 #d9b9d9 #ecdcec

Analogous

#77509f #a085bc #9f51a0 #b27394 #9f5079 #7f4061

Complementary Mix

#5f3160 #9f51a0 #c597c6 #529f50 #8fc18d #356734

Nearby Colors

#9f519f
#9f51a1
#9f5190
#9f51b0

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About #9F51A0

#9F51A0 converts to RGB(159, 81, 160) and HSL(299, 33%, 47%). 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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#9F51A0 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9F51A0?
RGB: 159, 81, 160. Copy as CSS: rgb(159, 81, 160)
Is #9F51A0 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9F51A0?
Complement: #529f50.
Does #9F51A0 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.05:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.16:1 (AA (large text)).