#9E99C9 Hex Color
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This dusty, cool purple shade brings a sense of peace, grace, and calm to any project. Its soft, pastel tone works well for wellness branding, spring themes, and elegant designs. The hex code for this purplish violet is #9e99c9. Use this unsaturated color to add a touch of gentle mystery and order to your next visual composition. Will you use it for your background?
Questions about #9e99c9
What is #9e99c9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9e99c9 is rgb(158, 153, 201), in HSL hsl(246, 31%, 69%) and in CMYK 21%, 24%, 0%, 21%.
Is #9e99c9 readable on white or black?
#9e99c9 has a 2.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.85:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.