All About Color #9972C0

#9972C0

About #9972C0

#9972C0 is a light purple color with the hex code #9972C0. In RGB it is red 153, green 114, blue 192; in HSL it is hue 270°, saturation 38%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 20%, 41%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 3.80:1 on white and 5.52:1 on black.

#9972C0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet99, 72, C0
CMYK20.31%, 40.63%, 0.00%, 24.71%
RGB Decimal153, 114, 192
HSL270°, 38%, 60%
RGB Octal231, 162, 300
HSV (HSB)270.00°, 40.62%, 75.29%
RGB Binary10011001, 1110010, 11000000
CIE-L*AB54.67, 30.70, -35.21
RGB Percent60.00%, 44.71%, 75.29%
CIE-L*CH54.67, 46.71, 311.09
XYZ28.67, 22.61, 52.72
CIE-L*UV54.67, 14.34, -57.88
xyY0.28, 0.22, 22.61
Hunter-Lab47.55, 24.40, -32.45
RYB60.00%, 44.71%, 75.29%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9972C0 on a dark background: contrast 5.52:1, passes WCAG AA.
#9972C0 on a light background: contrast 3.80:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9972C0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9972C0 · #C7B2DC · #6B4294 · #99C072 · #C7DCB2

Analogous palette

#7299C0 · #7272C0 · #9972C0 · #C072C0 · #C07299

Triadic palette

#9972C0 · #C09972 · #72C099 · #C7B2DC · #DCC7B2

Tetradic palette

#9972C0 · #C07272 · #99C072 · #72C0C0 · #6B4294

Monochromatic palette

#4C2F6A · #73479E · #9972C0 · #BFA7D7 · #E6DCEF

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