#9a91a6

Color #9a91a6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.28 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9a91a6

RGB

rgb(154, 145, 166)

HSL

hsl(265.7, 10.6%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.7, 12.7%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.2%, 12.7%, 0%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(61.55, 7.44, -9.82)

LCH

lch(61.55, 12.32, 307.15)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.0322, 304.88)

HWB

hwb(265.7, 56.9%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9da691

Analogous

#9193a6

#9a91a6

#a591a6

Triadic

#9a91a6

#a69a91

#91a69a

Split-complementary

#9a91a6

#a6a591

#93a691

Tetradic

#9a91a6

#a6919d

#9da691

#91a69a

Square

#9a91a6

#a69193

#9da691

#91a6a5

Shades

Color #9a91a6 mixed toward black.

#80748f

#665d73

#4d4656

#332e39

#1a171d

Tints

Color #9a91a6 mixed toward white.

#aba3b5

#bcb6c4

#cdc8d3

#dddae1

#eeedf0

Tones

Color #9a91a6 mixed toward gray.

#9a93a4

#9b95a3

#9b96a1

#9b989f

#9b9a9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9696a1 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#9797a0 · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#9a9d9c · ΔE 12.9

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 11.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9a91a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9a91a6]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#9a91a6 (#9a91a6) is rgb(154, 145, 166) in RGB.

No, #9a91a6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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