#9b228e

Color #9b228e

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 9.18 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9b228e

RGB

rgb(155, 34, 142)

HSL

hsl(306.4, 64%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306.4, 78.1%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 8.4%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(37.96, 59.61, -31.88)

LCH

lch(37.96, 67.6, 331.86)

OKLCH

oklch(49.1%, 0.1931, 333.02)

HWB

hwb(306.4, 13.3%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#229b2f

Analogous

#6c229b

#9b228e

#9b2252

Triadic

#9b228e

#8e9b22

#228e9b

Split-complementary

#9b228e

#529b22

#229b6c

Tetradic

#9b228e

#9b2f22

#229b2f

#228e9b

Square

#9b228e

#9b6c22

#229b2f

#22529b

Shades

Color #9b228e mixed toward black.

#811c77

#67175f

#4e1147

#340b2f

#1a0618

Tints

Color #9b228e mixed toward white.

#c72cb6

#d950ca

#e27bd7

#eca7e4

#f5d3f2

Tones

Color #9b228e mixed toward gray.

#912c86

#87367e

#7d4076

#734a6e

#695567

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.01:1

White 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

#79797e · ΔE 28.2

Deuteranopia

#7f857a · ΔE 41.9

Tritanopia

#986f6c · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 27

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b228e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b228e]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#9b228e (#9b228e) is rgb(155, 34, 142) in RGB.

No, #9b228e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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