#9b2a8a

Color #9b2a8a

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 12.32 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#9b2a8a

RGB

rgb(155, 42, 138)

HSL

hsl(309, 57.4%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(309, 72.9%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 11%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(38.66, 56.42, -28.33)

LCH

lch(38.66, 63.13, 333.34)

OKLCH

oklch(49.5%, 0.1816, 334.78)

HWB

hwb(309, 16.5%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a9b3b

Analogous

#732a9b

#9b2a8a

#9b2a51

Triadic

#9b2a8a

#8a9b2a

#2a8a9b

Split-complementary

#9b2a8a

#519b2a

#2a9b73

Tetradic

#9b2a8a

#9b3b2a

#2a9b3b

#2a8a9b

Square

#9b2a8a

#9b732a

#2a9b3b

#2a519b

Shades

Color #9b2a8a mixed toward black.

#812373

#671c5c

#4d1545

#340e2e

#1a0717

Tints

Color #9b2a8a mixed toward white.

#c435af

#d35bc1

#de84d0

#e9ade0

#f4d6ef

Tones

Color #9b2a8a mixed toward gray.

#923383

#883d7d

#7f4676

#755070

#6c5969

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.09:1

White text reads better on this background (6.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7a7b · ΔE 28.5

Deuteranopia

#7f8577 · ΔE 42.5

Tritanopia

#986d6a · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 26.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9b2a8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b2a8a]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#9b2a8a (#9b2a8a) is rgb(155, 42, 138) in RGB.

No, #9b2a8a 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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