#9429c3

Color #9429c3

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 2.77 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9429c3

RGB

rgb(148, 41, 195)

HSL

hsl(281.7, 65.3%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.7, 79%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.1%, 79%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(40.93, 65.52, -58.87)

LCH

lch(40.93, 88.08, 318.06)

OKLCH

oklch(52%, 0.2265, 312.6)

HWB

hwb(281.7, 16.1%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#58c329

Analogous

#4729c3

#9429c3

#c329a5

Triadic

#9429c3

#c39429

#29c394

Split-complementary

#9429c3

#a5c329

#29c347

Tetradic

#9429c3

#c32958

#58c329

#29c394

Square

#9429c3

#c34729

#58c329

#29a5c3

Shades

Color #9429c3 mixed toward black.

#7b22a3

#631b82

#4a1462

#310e41

#190721

Tints

Color #9429c3 mixed toward white.

#aa42d7

#bb68df

#cc8ee7

#ddb4ef

#eed9f7

Tones

Color #9429c3 mixed toward gray.

#8f36b6

#8a43a9

#85509d

#805c90

#7b6983

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.36:1

White text reads better on this background (6.24:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7574ad · ΔE 20.5

Deuteranopia

#7a7fa7 · ΔE 24.5

Tritanopia

#919994 · ΔE 37.7

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 29.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9429c3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9429c3]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#9429c3 (#9429c3) is rgb(148, 41, 195) in RGB.

No, #9429c3 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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