#9b11c3

Color #9b11c3

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 7.88 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9b11c3

RGB

rgb(155, 17, 195)

HSL

hsl(286.5, 84%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.5, 91.3%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.5%, 91.3%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(40.1, 72.31, -60.17)

LCH

lch(40.1, 94.07, 320.24)

OKLCH

oklch(51.7%, 0.2448, 315.99)

HWB

hwb(286.5, 6.7%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#39c311

Analogous

#4211c3

#9b11c3

#c31192

Triadic

#9b11c3

#c39b11

#11c39b

Split-complementary

#9b11c3

#92c311

#11c342

Tetradic

#9b11c3

#c31139

#39c311

#11c39b

Square

#9b11c3

#c34211

#39c311

#1192c3

Shades

Color #9b11c3 mixed toward black.

#810ea3

#670b82

#4e0862

#340641

#1a0321

Tints

Color #9b11c3 mixed toward white.

#bc1beb

#ca48ef

#d776f3

#e4a4f7

#f2d1fb

Tones

Color #9b11c3 mixed toward gray.

#9320b4

#8b2fa5

#833e97

#7a4c88

#725b79

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

#7877ac · ΔE 23.2

Deuteranopia

#7e84a6 · ΔE 27.8

Tritanopia

#979892 · ΔE 42.8

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 30.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b11c3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b11c3]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#9b11c3 (#9b11c3) is rgb(155, 17, 195) in RGB.

No, #9b11c3 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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