#9550CE Color Information

Hex color code: #9550CE

A understated purple shade, #9550CE appears as (149, 80, 206) in RGB and (273°, 56%, 56%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameDark Orchid
HEX
#9550CE
RGB
149, 80, 206
HSL
273°, 56%, 56%
CMYK
28%, 61%, 0%, 19%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #9550CE;
background-color: #9550CE;
border-color: #9550CE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9550CE;
border: 2px solid #9550CE;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#9550CE]
text-[#9550CE]
border-[#9550CE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9550CE]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9550CE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9550CE; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #9550CE; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #9550CE; background-color: #9550CE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #9550CE20; border-left: 4px solid #9550CE; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #9550CE; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9550CE in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

149, 80, 206

Red: 149 / Green: 80 / Blue: 206

HSL

273°, 56%, 56%

Hue: 273° / Saturation: 56% / Lightness: 56%

CMYK

28%, 61%, 0%, 19%

Cyan: 28% / Magenta: 61% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 19%

What color is #9550CE?

#9550CE is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9550CE to RGB:

rgb(149, 80, 206)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9550CE to HSL:

hsl(273, 56%, 56%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9550CE to CMYK:

cmyk(28%, 61%, 0%, 19%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#9550CE is a neutral purple color with RGB values of 149, 80, 206 and HSL of 273°, 56%, 56%. This magenta-red hue evokes romance and playfulness, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9550CE is #89CE50, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #5650CE.

Use #9550CE in CSS: color: #9550CE or background-color: #9550CE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9550CE

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.32:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9550CE?

#9550CE is a neutral purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #9550CE?

#9550CE in RGB is (149, 80, 206) - 149 red, 80 green, and 206 blue.

How to use #9550CE in CSS?

Use #9550CE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9550CE?

#89CE50 (complementary), #5650CE (analogous), and #6E2EA3 (lighter shade) work well with #9550CE.