#9059e6

Color #9059e6

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 10.82 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9059e6

RGB

rgb(144, 89, 230)

HSL

hsl(263.4, 73.8%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(263.4, 61.3%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.4%, 61.3%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(50.44, 51.6, -63.58)

LCH

lch(50.44, 81.88, 309.06)

OKLCH

oklch(59.5%, 0.2046, 297.83)

HWB

hwb(263.4, 34.9%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afe659

Analogous

#5968e6

#9059e6

#d659e6

Triadic

#9059e6

#e69059

#59e690

Split-complementary

#9059e6

#e6d659

#68e659

Tetradic

#9059e6

#e659af

#afe659

#59e690

Square

#9059e6

#e65968

#afe659

#59e6d6

Shades

Color #9059e6 mixed toward black.

#712bdf

#591cb9

#43158a

#2c0e5c

#16072e

Tints

Color #9059e6 mixed toward white.

#a275ea

#b590ee

#c7acf2

#dac8f7

#ece3fb

Tones

Color #9059e6 mixed toward gray.

#9265da

#9570ce

#987cc3

#9a88b7

#9d94ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7bcf · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#7f83c9 · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#8ebab5 · ΔE 36.2

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 28.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9059e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9059e6]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#9059e6 (#9059e6) is rgb(144, 89, 230) in RGB.

No, #9059e6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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