Amethyst (Purple)

#99509F

RGB: 153, 80, 159

Color OverviewHEX #99509F

#99509F Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #99509F is composed of 60% red, 31% green, and 62% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 295°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 47%.

HEX

#99509F

RGB

153, 80, 159

HSL

295°, 33%, 47%

HSV

295°, 50%, 62%

CMYK

4%, 50%, 0%, 38%

Name Match

Amethyst

Closest Standard

Shades of #99509F (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #99509F (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #99509F (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #99509F

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #99509F Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):5.25 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #99509F Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):4 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #99509F;
}

.element {
  color: #99509F;
  background-color: #99509F;
  border-color: #99509F;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#99509F] text-[#99509F] border-[#99509F]">
  Content styled with #99509F
</div>