Royal Violet
#9E6BDB · Royal Violet
#9E6BDB is Royal Violet, a cool violet color. It has an RGB value of 158, 107, 219 and a relative luminance of 0.229, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.23
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.76:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
5.58:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #9E6BDB?
#9E6BDB is Royal Violet, a cool violet color. In RGB it is 158, 107, 219, and in HSL it is 267°, 61%, 64%.
Is #9E6BDB a light or dark color?
#9E6BDB has a relative luminance of 0.229, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #9E6BDB?
Its complementary color is #A9DB6B. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.