#9737a0

Color #9737a0

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 11.9 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9737a0

RGB

rgb(151, 55, 160)

HSL

hsl(294.9, 48.8%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(294.9, 65.6%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.6%, 65.6%, 0%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(40.98, 54.13, -38.06)

LCH

lch(40.98, 66.17, 324.89)

OKLCH

oklch(51.4%, 0.1807, 324.21)

HWB

hwb(294.9, 21.6%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#40a037

Analogous

#6337a0

#9737a0

#a03775

Triadic

#9737a0

#a09737

#37a097

Split-complementary

#9737a0

#75a037

#37a063

Tetradic

#9737a0

#a03740

#40a037

#37a097

Square

#9737a0

#a06337

#40a037

#3775a0

Shades

Color #9737a0 mixed toward black.

#7e2e85

#65256b

#4c1c50

#321235

#19091b

Tints

Color #9737a0 mixed toward white.

#b648c0

#c56dcd

#d391d9

#e2b6e6

#f0daf2

Tones

Color #9737a0 mixed toward gray.

#904097

#89498f

#815186

#7a5a7d

#736374

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.37:1

White text reads better on this background (6.23:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#79798f · ΔE 23.3

Deuteranopia

#7e838b · ΔE 25.3

Tritanopia

#94807c · ΔE 30.2

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 26.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9737a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9737a0]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#9737a0 (#9737a0) is rgb(151, 55, 160) in RGB.

No, #9737a0 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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