#927aa1

Color #927aa1

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 20.13 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#927aa1

RGB

rgb(146, 122, 161)

HSL

hsl(276.9, 17.2%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.9, 24.2%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 24.2%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(54.66, 16.83, -17.41)

LCH

lch(54.66, 24.21, 314.03)

OKLCH

oklch(61.6%, 0.0639, 312.21)

HWB

hwb(276.9, 47.8%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#89a17a

Analogous

#7e7aa1

#927aa1

#a17a9d

Triadic

#927aa1

#a1927a

#7aa192

Split-complementary

#927aa1

#9da17a

#7aa17e

Tetradic

#927aa1

#a17a89

#89a17a

#7aa192

Square

#927aa1

#a17e7a

#89a17a

#7a9da1

Shades

Color #927aa1 mixed toward black.

#7b628a

#624e6f

#4a3b53

#312737

#19141c

Tints

Color #927aa1 mixed toward white.

#a490b1

#b6a6c0

#c9bdd0

#dbd3e0

#ede9ef

Tones

Color #927aa1 mixed toward gray.

#917d9e

#91819b

#908497

#8f8794

#8e8a91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888899 · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#8a8b97 · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#919290 · ΔE 20.9

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 18

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Code

CSS

background-color: #927aa1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#927aa1]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#927aa1 (#927aa1) is rgb(146, 122, 161) in RGB.

No, #927aa1 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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