Royal Violet
#9B31DD · Royal Violet
#9B31DD is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 155, 49, 221 and a relative luminance of 0.144, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.14
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.42:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.88:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #9B31DD?
#9B31DD is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 155, 49, 221, and in HSL it is 277°, 72%, 53%.
Is #9B31DD a light or dark color?
#9B31DD has a relative luminance of 0.144, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #9B31DD?
Its complementary color is #73DD31. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.