#9F03C6 Hex Color
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Loud, saturated purple with a cool blue undertone. #9f03c6 grabs attention fast, so treat it as a bold accent for calls to action, gaming brands, and luxury packaging rather than a full background. Warm gold or deep charcoal tames its intensity, and white text passes AA on top at about 6.4:1.
Questions about #9f03c6
What is #9f03c6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9f03c6 is rgb(159, 3, 198), in HSL hsl(288, 97%, 39%) and in CMYK 20%, 98%, 0%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #9f03c6?
Warm gold, amber, and charcoal balance the intensity of #9f03c6, and soft teal offers a cooler counterpoint. Pale neutrals tend to make it read harsh, and bright pink makes it compete for attention.
Is white or black text safer on #9f03c6?
White text is the safer choice at roughly 6.4:1 contrast, which passes WCAG AA for body text. Black text falls well short of that ratio, so keep dark type off this shade.
Is #9f03c6 readable on white or black?
#9f03c6 has a 6.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.30:1 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.