#9b15d7

Color #9b15d7

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 2.87 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9b15d7

RGB

rgb(155, 21, 215)

HSL

hsl(281.4, 82.2%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.4, 90.2%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.9%, 90.2%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(41.86, 75.37, -68.9)

LCH

lch(41.86, 102.12, 317.57)

OKLCH

oklch(53.4%, 0.2585, 310.76)

HWB

hwb(281.4, 8.2%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#51d715

Analogous

#3a15d7

#9b15d7

#d715b2

Triadic

#9b15d7

#d79b15

#15d79b

Split-complementary

#9b15d7

#b2d715

#15d73a

Tetradic

#9b15d7

#d71551

#51d715

#15d79b

Square

#9b15d7

#d73a15

#51d715

#15b2d7

Shades

Color #9b15d7 mixed toward black.

#8112b3

#670e8f

#4d0b6c

#340748

#1a0424

Tints

Color #9b15d7 mixed toward white.

#b12feb

#c059ef

#d082f3

#e0acf7

#efd5fb

Tones

Color #9b15d7 mixed toward gray.

#9525c7

#8f35b7

#8946a7

#825696

#7c6686

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.48:1

White text reads better on this background (6.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7878be · ΔE 21.8

Deuteranopia

#7e84b8 · ΔE 25.9

Tritanopia

#98a7a2 · ΔE 39.2

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 31

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b15d7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b15d7]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#9b15d7 (#9b15d7) is rgb(155, 21, 215) in RGB.

No, #9b15d7 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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