#9300E6 Hex Color
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Electric violet straight out of a neon sign, #9300e6 is purple at full saturation. That intensity works best in small doses: buttons, highlights, and calls to action, since it can overpower a full layout. It reads cool and bold, and white text on top hits about 6.2:1 contrast, clearing WCAG AA for body copy. Browse other shades of purple for softer neighbors.
Questions about #9300e6
What is #9300e6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9300e6 is rgb(147, 0, 230), in HSL hsl(278, 100%, 45%) and in CMYK 36%, 100%, 0%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #9300e6?
Chartreuse and other yellow-greens sit opposite #9300e6 on the color wheel, making a sharp, high-energy pairing. For a calmer scheme, lean on charcoal or deep teal as supporting tones.
Is #9300e6 readable on white or black?
#9300e6 has a 6.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.38:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.