#948f96

Color #948f96

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.8 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#948f96

RGB

rgb(148, 143, 150)

HSL

hsl(282.9, 3.2%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.9, 4.7%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.3%, 4.7%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(60.02, 3.2, -3.05)

LCH

lch(60.02, 4.42, 316.37)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.0117, 316.38)

HWB

hwb(282.9, 56.1%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91968f

Analogous

#918f96

#948f96

#968f95

Triadic

#948f96

#96948f

#8f9694

Split-complementary

#948f96

#95968f

#8f9691

Tetradic

#948f96

#968f91

#91968f

#8f9694

Square

#948f96

#96918f

#91968f

#8f9596

Shades

Color #948f96 mixed toward black.

#7c767e

#635f65

#4a474c

#322f32

#191819

Tints

Color #948f96 mixed toward white.

#a6a2a8

#b8b4b9

#cac7cb

#dbdadc

#edecee

Tones

Color #948f96 mixed toward gray.

#949096

#949095

#939194

#939293

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#929294 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#929394 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#949393 · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #948f96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#948f96]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#948f96 (#948f96) is rgb(148, 143, 150) in RGB.

No, #948f96 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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