#9806ED Hex Color
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Highly saturated and cool, #9806ed is a brilliant purplish violet with a blue-leaning undertone and medium-dark lightness. The hex code #9806ed brings energy and intensity to calls to action, gaming interfaces, luxury accents, and creative branding. Use it sparingly as a 10% accent beside charcoal or near-black; white text reaches about 5.9:1 contrast for readable body copy.
Questions about #9806ed
What is #9806ed in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9806ed is rgb(152, 6, 237), in HSL hsl(278, 95%, 48%) and in CMYK 36%, 97%, 0%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #9806ed?
Is #9806ed readable on white or black?
#9806ed has a 5.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.58:1 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.