#9772B9 Hex Color
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Muted and cool, #9772b9 is a dusty purple with restrained saturation and a matte, slightly gray finish. The hex code works well as a supporting tone for spiritual, luxury, gaming, or creative interfaces, especially beside charcoal, burgundy, or warm cream. It can feel washed out against white, while black text remains readable for body copy.
Questions about #9772b9
What is #9772b9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9772b9 is rgb(151, 114, 185), in HSL hsl(271, 34%, 59%) and in CMYK 18%, 38%, 0%, 27%.
What colors pair well with #9772b9?
Is #9772b9 warm or cool?
#9772b9 reads as a cool, dusty purple because its blue-violet bias and gray cast reduce warmth, creating a calm, understated mood rather than the energetic feel of a redder or more saturated purple.
Is #9772b9 readable on white or black?
#9772b9 has a 3.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.42:1 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.