All About Color #9E72BB

#9E72BB

About #9E72BB

#9E72BB is a medium purple color with the hex code #9E72BB. In RGB it is red 158, green 114, blue 187; in HSL it is hue 276°, saturation 35%, lightness 59%; in CMYK it is 16%, 39%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 3.76:1 on white and 5.58:1 on black.

#9E72BB Color Conversion

Hex triplet9E, 72, BB
CMYK15.51%, 39.04%, 0.00%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal158, 114, 187
HSL276°, 35%, 59%
RGB Octal236, 162, 273
HSV (HSB)276.16°, 39.04%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10011110, 1110010, 10111011
CIE-L*AB54.96, 31.08, -31.85
RGB Percent61.96%, 44.71%, 73.33%
CIE-L*CH54.96, 44.50, 314.30
XYZ29.09, 22.89, 49.90
CIE-L*UV54.96, 17.86, -52.70
xyY0.29, 0.22, 22.89
Hunter-Lab47.85, 24.79, -28.34
RYB61.96%, 44.71%, 73.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9E72BB on a dark background: contrast 5.58:1, passes WCAG AA.
#9E72BB on a light background: contrast 3.76:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9E72BB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9E72BB · #C8B0D9 · #70448D · #8FBB72 · #C0D9B0

Analogous palette

#728FBB · #7972BB · #9E72BB · #BB72B4 · #BB728F

Triadic palette

#9E72BB · #BB9E72 · #72BB9E · #C8B0D9 · #D9C8B0

Tetradic palette

#9E72BB · #BB7972 · #8FBB72 · #72B4BB · #70448D

Monochromatic palette

#4F3064 · #784997 · #9E72BB · #C1A5D4 · #E5D9ED

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