#9a73ac

Color #9a73ac

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 20.48 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9a73ac

RGB

rgb(154, 115, 172)

HSL

hsl(281.1, 25.6%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.1, 33.1%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.5%, 33.1%, 0%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(54.14, 25.94, -24.5)

LCH

lch(54.14, 35.68, 316.64)

OKLCH

oklch(61.5%, 0.0945, 314.79)

HWB

hwb(281.1, 45.1%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85ac73

Analogous

#7e73ac

#9a73ac

#ac73a2

Triadic

#9a73ac

#ac9a73

#73ac9a

Split-complementary

#9a73ac

#a2ac73

#73ac7e

Tetradic

#9a73ac

#ac7385

#85ac73

#73ac9a

Square

#9a73ac

#ac7e73

#85ac73

#73a2ac

Shades

Color #9a73ac mixed toward black.

#835996

#694778

#4f355a

#34243c

#1a121e

Tints

Color #9a73ac mixed toward white.

#ab8aba

#bca2c8

#cdb9d6

#ddd0e3

#eee8f1

Tones

Color #9a73ac mixed toward gray.

#9878a7

#977da3

#95819e

#938699

#918b94

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.42:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8aa1 · ΔE 13.7

Deuteranopia

#8d909e · ΔE 17.5

Tritanopia

#989794 · ΔE 25.1

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9a73ac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9a73ac]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#9a73ac (#9a73ac) is rgb(154, 115, 172) in RGB.

No, #9a73ac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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