#9a53b9

Color #9a53b9

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 14.52 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9a53b9

RGB

rgb(154, 83, 185)

HSL

hsl(281.8, 42.1%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.8, 55.1%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.8%, 55.1%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(47.7, 46.53, -42.13)

LCH

lch(47.7, 62.77, 317.84)

OKLCH

oklch(56.9%, 0.165, 314.51)

HWB

hwb(281.8, 32.5%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72b953

Analogous

#6753b9

#9a53b9

#b953a5

Triadic

#9a53b9

#b99a53

#53b99a

Split-complementary

#9a53b9

#a5b953

#53b967

Tetradic

#9a53b9

#b95372

#72b953

#53b99a

Square

#9a53b9

#b96753

#72b953

#53a5b9

Shades

Color #9a53b9 mixed toward black.

#82419f

#68347f

#4e275f

#341a3f

#1a0d20

Tints

Color #9a53b9 mixed toward white.

#ab70c5

#bc8cd0

#cca9dc

#ddc6e8

#eee2f3

Tones

Color #9a53b9 mixed toward gray.

#975bb0

#9364a8

#906c9f

#8d7597

#897d8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.31:1

White text reads better on this background (4.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8181a7 · ΔE 17.8

Deuteranopia

#8589a3 · ΔE 20.7

Tritanopia

#979894 · ΔE 33.5

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 26.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9a53b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9a53b9]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#9a53b9 (#9a53b9) is rgb(154, 83, 185) in RGB.

No, #9a53b9 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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