#9766C1 Hex Color
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Cool and fairly saturated, #9766c1 is a medium-light violet purple with a clean, slightly blue undertone. Its steady intensity suits spiritual, luxury, gaming, and creative branding without feeling harsh. Use it as a supporting tone beside deep navy or warm cream rather than a full-page background. The hex code #9766c1 supports readable black text at about 5:1 contrast.
Questions about #9766c1
What is #9766c1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9766c1 is rgb(151, 102, 193), in HSL hsl(272, 42%, 58%) and in CMYK 22%, 47%, 0%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #9766c1?
Does #9766c1 look warm or cool?
#9766c1 reads as a cool violet purple because its blue undertone outweighs any red warmth, while its medium-light value and clean saturation keep the shade lively and polished rather than smoky.
Is #9766c1 readable on white or black?
#9766c1 has a 4.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.98:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.