All About Color #9E79CD

#9E79CD

About #9E79CD

#9E79CD is a light purple color with the hex code #9E79CD. In RGB it is red 158, green 121, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 266°, saturation 46%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 23%, 41%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 3.46:1 on white and 6.07:1 on black.

#9E79CD Color Conversion

Hex triplet9E, 79, CD
CMYK22.93%, 40.98%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal158, 121, 205
HSL266°, 46%, 64%
RGB Octal236, 171, 315
HSV (HSB)266.43°, 40.98%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10011110, 1111001, 11001101
CIE-L*AB57.42, 31.23, -38.26
RGB Percent61.96%, 47.45%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH57.42, 49.39, 309.22
XYZ31.96, 25.35, 60.97
CIE-L*UV57.42, 12.66, -63.40
xyY0.27, 0.21, 25.35
Hunter-Lab50.35, 25.18, -36.55
RYB61.96%, 47.45%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9E79CD on a dark background: contrast 6.07:1, passes WCAG AA.
#9E79CD on a light background: contrast 3.46:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9E79CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9E79CD · #CEBCE6 · #6E3FAB · #A9CD79 · #D4E6BC

Analogous palette

#79A9CD · #797FCD · #9E79CD · #C879CD · #CD79A9

Triadic palette

#9E79CD · #CD9E79 · #79CD9E · #CEBCE6 · #E6CEBC

Tetradic palette

#9E79CD · #CD797F · #A9CD79 · #79CDC8 · #6E3FAB

Monochromatic palette

#512F7F · #7543B6 · #9E79CD · #C6B1E2 · #EFE9F7

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