#9E00C2 Hex Color
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Electric purple at full blast. #9e00c2 is a cool, highly saturated violet with almost no gray in it, so it works best as a small accent or call to action rather than a full background. Pair it with deep navy for contrast that feels rich instead of neon. White text passes AA behind this hex code at roughly 6.5:1.
Questions about #9e00c2
What is #9e00c2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9e00c2 is rgb(158, 0, 194), in HSL hsl(289, 100%, 38%) and in CMYK 19%, 100%, 0%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #9e00c2?
Deep navy and muted gold are flattering partners for #9e00c2, since dark or earthy tones calm its intensity. Pair it with another bright neon and the two will fight for attention.
Is #9e00c2 readable on white or black?
#9e00c2 has a 6.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.23:1 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.