#947597

Color #947597

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 20.73 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#947597

RGB

rgb(148, 117, 151)

HSL

hsl(294.7, 14%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(294.7, 22.5%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(2%, 22.5%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(53.23, 18.34, -13.76)

LCH

lch(53.23, 22.93, 323.12)

OKLCH

oklch(60.4%, 0.0623, 323.42)

HWB

hwb(294.7, 45.9%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#789775

Analogous

#837597

#947597

#977589

Triadic

#947597

#979475

#759794

Split-complementary

#947597

#899775

#759783

Tetradic

#947597

#977578

#789775

#759794

Square

#947597

#978375

#789775

#758997

Shades

Color #947597 mixed toward black.

#7c607f

#644d66

#4b3a4c

#322633

#191319

Tints

Color #947597 mixed toward white.

#a68ca8

#b8a3ba

#c9bacb

#dbd1dc

#ede8ee

Tones

Color #947597 mixed toward gray.

#927894

#8f7b91

#8d7d8e

#8b808c

#888389

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.25:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888790 · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#898c8e · ΔE 18.4

Tritanopia

#938a88 · ΔE 17

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 18

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #947597;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#947597]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#947597 (#947597) is rgb(148, 117, 151) in RGB.

No, #947597 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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