#93819e

Color #93819e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 14.84 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#93819e

RGB

rgb(147, 129, 158)

HSL

hsl(277.2, 13%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.2, 18.4%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 18.4%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(56.46, 12.47, -12.95)

LCH

lch(56.46, 17.98, 313.92)

OKLCH

oklch(62.9%, 0.0475, 312.7)

HWB

hwb(277.2, 50.6%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c9e81

Analogous

#85819e

#93819e

#9e819b

Triadic

#93819e

#9e9381

#819e93

Split-complementary

#93819e

#9b9e81

#819e85

Tetradic

#93819e

#9e818c

#8c9e81

#819e93

Square

#93819e

#9e8581

#8c9e81

#819b9e

Shades

Color #93819e mixed toward black.

#7b6887

#63536c

#4a3e51

#312a36

#19151b

Tints

Color #93819e mixed toward white.

#a596ae

#b7abbe

#c9c0cf

#dbd5df

#edeaef

Tones

Color #93819e mixed toward gray.

#92839c

#928699

#918897

#918b94

#908d92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8b98 · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#8d8e96 · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#929291 · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 15

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Code

CSS

background-color: #93819e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#93819e]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#93819e (#93819e) is rgb(147, 129, 158) in RGB.

No, #93819e 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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