#9b7bb6

Color #9b7bb6

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.41 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 12.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9b7bb6

RGB

rgb(155, 123, 182)

HSL

hsl(272.5, 28.8%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.5, 32.4%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.8%, 32.4%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(56.6, 23.85, -26.46)

LCH

lch(56.6, 35.62, 312.03)

OKLCH

oklch(63.5%, 0.0932, 308.73)

HWB

hwb(272.5, 48.2%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96b67b

Analogous

#7d7bb6

#9b7bb6

#b67bb4

Triadic

#9b7bb6

#b69b7b

#7bb69b

Split-complementary

#9b7bb6

#b4b67b

#7bb67d

Tetradic

#9b7bb6

#b67b96

#96b67b

#7bb69b

Square

#9b7bb6

#b67d7b

#96b67b

#7bb4b6

Shades

Color #9b7bb6 mixed toward black.

#825aa4

#684883

#4e3662

#342441

#1a1221

Tints

Color #9b7bb6 mixed toward white.

#ac91c2

#bca7ce

#cdbddb

#ded3e7

#eee9f3

Tones

Color #9b7bb6 mixed toward gray.

#9b80b1

#9a85ac

#9a8aa7

#998fa2

#99949d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8eaa · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#9092a7 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#9aa09e · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b7bb6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b7bb6]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#9b7bb6 (#9b7bb6) is rgb(155, 123, 182) in RGB.

No, #9b7bb6 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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