Grayish Purple

The color #9B85A8 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 155, 133, 168 and HSL values of 278°, 17%, 59%.

Color Values for #9B85A8

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HEX:
#9B85A8
RGB:
rgb(155,133,168) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(278,17%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(8%, 21%, 0%, 34%) Copied!

Color Composition of #9B85A8

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9B85A8. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 60.8%
Green: 52.2%
Blue: 65.9%

Contrast Analysis for #9B85A8

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #9B85A8

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9B85A8

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #9B85A8

The complementary color for #9B85A8 is #92A885. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9B85A8

The analogous colors for #9B85A8 are #8985A8 and #A885A3. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9B85A8

The triadic colors for #9B85A8 are #A89B85 and #85A89B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9B85A8

These are the darker variations of #9B85A8. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7C6A86 and #5D5065. This progression shows how #9B85A8 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9B85A8

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #AF9DB9 and #C3B6CB. This progression shows how #9B85A8. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9B85A8

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9B85A8. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#9B85A8 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9B85A8. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9B85A8 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 155, 133, 168 and HSL values of 278°, 17%, 59%.

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