#9b65a9

Color #9b65a9

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 22.85 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 14.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9b65a9

RGB

rgb(155, 101, 169)

HSL

hsl(287.6, 28.3%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(287.6, 40.2%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.3%, 40.2%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(50.85, 33.61, -27.84)

LCH

lch(50.85, 43.64, 320.36)

OKLCH

oklch(59%, 0.1171, 319.19)

HWB

hwb(287.6, 39.6%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#73a965

Analogous

#7965a9

#9b65a9

#a96595

Triadic

#9b65a9

#a99b65

#65a99b

Split-complementary

#9b65a9

#95a965

#65a979

Tetradic

#9b65a9

#a96573

#73a965

#65a99b

Square

#9b65a9

#a97965

#73a965

#6595a9

Shades

Color #9b65a9 mixed toward black.

#835190

#694073

#4f3057

#34203a

#1a101d

Tints

Color #9b65a9 mixed toward white.

#ac7fb7

#bc98c6

#cdb2d4

#decce2

#eee5f1

Tones

Color #9b65a9 mixed toward gray.

#986ba3

#94709e

#917698

#8e7c92

#8a818d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#87879c · ΔE 17.2

Deuteranopia

#8a8e99 · ΔE 20.5

Tritanopia

#99918e · ΔE 25.3

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 23.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9b65a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b65a9]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#9b65a9 (#9b65a9) is rgb(155, 101, 169) in RGB.

No, #9b65a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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