#9F5B8C

Color Details

HEX
#9F5B8C
RGB
rgb(159, 91, 140)
HSL
hsl(317, 27%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 43%, 12%, 38%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.83:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9f5b8c
Contrast 4.35:1 Fail
White on #9f5b8c
Contrast 4.83:1 AA
#9f5b8c on Black
Contrast 4.35:1 Fail
#9f5b8c on White
Contrast 4.83:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#b27ca3
#c59dba
#d9bdd1
#7f4970
#5f3754
#402438

Complement & Analogous

#5b9f6e
#9f5b6a
#905b9f

Triadic

#8c9f5b
#5b8c9f

Monochrome

#402438 #5f3754 #9f5b8c #c59dba #d9bdd1 #ecdee8

Analogous

#905b9f #b18cbc #9f5b8c #b27c88 #9f5b6a #7f4955

Complementary Mix

#5f3754 #9f5b8c #c59dba #5b9f6e #94c1a1 #3b6748

Nearby Colors

#9f5b8b
#9f5b8d
#9f5b7c
#9f5b9c

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About #9F5B8C

#9F5B8C converts to RGB(159, 91, 140) and HSL(317, 27%, 49%). 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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#9F5B8C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9F5B8C?
RGB: 159, 91, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(159, 91, 140)
Is #9F5B8C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9F5B8C?
Complement: #5b9f6e.
Does #9F5B8C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.83:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.35:1 (AA (large text)).