#9511cf

Color #9511cf

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 4.12 Nearest Tailwind class purple-700 #8200db · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9511cf

RGB

rgb(149, 17, 207)

HSL

hsl(281.7, 84.8%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.7, 91.8%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(28%, 91.8%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(40.07, 73.69, -67.24)

LCH

lch(40.07, 99.76, 317.62)

OKLCH

oklch(51.8%, 0.2525, 310.81)

HWB

hwb(281.7, 6.7%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4bcf11

Analogous

#3611cf

#9511cf

#cf11aa

Triadic

#9511cf

#cf9511

#11cf95

Split-complementary

#9511cf

#aacf11

#11cf36

Tetradic

#9511cf

#cf114b

#4bcf11

#11cf95

Square

#9511cf

#cf3611

#4bcf11

#11aacf

Shades

Color #9511cf mixed toward black.

#7c0eac

#630b8a

#4a0967

#320645

#190322

Tints

Color #9511cf mixed toward white.

#af23ed

#bf4ff1

#cf7bf4

#dfa7f8

#efd3fb

Tones

Color #9511cf mixed toward gray.

#8f21bf

#8931af

#82409f

#7c5090

#766080

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.26:1

White text reads better on this background (6.44:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7373b7 · ΔE 21.4

Deuteranopia

#797fb1 · ΔE 25.5

Tritanopia

#92a19c · ΔE 39.3

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 30.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9511cf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9511cf]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#9511cf (#9511cf) is rgb(149, 17, 207) in RGB.

No, #9511cf 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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