#9387ab

Color #9387ab

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 15.61 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9387ab

RGB

rgb(147, 135, 171)

HSL

hsl(260, 17.6%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 21.1%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(14%, 21.1%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(58.48, 11.83, -17.35)

LCH

lch(58.48, 21, 304.29)

OKLCH

oklch(64.7%, 0.0546, 300.14)

HWB

hwb(260, 52.9%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fab87

Analogous

#878dab

#9387ab

#a587ab

Triadic

#9387ab

#ab9387

#87ab93

Split-complementary

#9387ab

#aba587

#8dab87

Tetradic

#9387ab

#ab879f

#9fab87

#87ab93

Square

#9387ab

#ab878d

#9fab87

#87aba5

Shades

Color #9387ab mixed toward black.

#786996

#605478

#483f5a

#302a3c

#18151e

Tints

Color #9387ab mixed toward white.

#a59bb9

#b7afc7

#c9c3d5

#dbd7e3

#edebf1

Tones

Color #9387ab mixed toward gray.

#948aa8

#958da5

#9690a2

#97939f

#98969c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.29:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8ea3 · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#8f90a1 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#929d9b · ΔE 20.2

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 15.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9387ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9387ab]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#9387ab (#9387ab) is rgb(147, 135, 171) in RGB.

No, #9387ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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