#9c75bc

Color #9c75bc

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 20.1 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9c75bc

RGB

rgb(156, 117, 188)

HSL

hsl(273, 34.6%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273, 37.8%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(17%, 37.8%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(55.5, 28.97, -31.58)

LCH

lch(55.5, 42.86, 312.53)

OKLCH

oklch(62.8%, 0.1118, 308.68)

HWB

hwb(273, 45.9%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95bc75

Analogous

#7975bc

#9c75bc

#bc75b8

Triadic

#9c75bc

#bc9c75

#75bc9c

Split-complementary

#9c75bc

#b8bc75

#75bc79

Tetradic

#9c75bc

#bc7595

#95bc75

#75bc9c

Square

#9c75bc

#bc7975

#95bc75

#75b8bc

Shades

Color #9c75bc mixed toward black.

#8353ab

#694289

#4f3267

#352144

#1a1122

Tints

Color #9c75bc mixed toward white.

#ad8cc7

#bda3d2

#cebadd

#ded1e9

#efe8f4

Tones

Color #9c75bc mixed toward gray.

#9b7bb6

#9b81b0

#9a87aa

#9a8da4

#99939e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8cae · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#8f92ab · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#9aa29f · ΔE 25.4

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c75bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c75bc]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#9c75bc (#9c75bc) is rgb(156, 117, 188) in RGB.

No, #9c75bc 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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