#9c83ff

Color #9c83ff

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 11.2 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9c83ff

RGB

rgb(156, 131, 255)

HSL

hsl(252.1, 100%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.1, 48.6%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.8%, 48.6%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(62.1, 37.66, -58.69)

LCH

lch(62.1, 69.73, 302.69)

OKLCH

oklch(68.9%, 0.1771, 290.25)

HWB

hwb(252.1, 51.4%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6ff83

Analogous

#83a8ff

#9c83ff

#da83ff

Triadic

#9c83ff

#ff9c83

#83ff9c

Split-complementary

#9c83ff

#ffda83

#a8ff83

Tetradic

#9c83ff

#ff83e6

#e6ff83

#83ff9c

Square

#9c83ff

#ff83a8

#e6ff83

#83ffda

Shades

Color #9c83ff mixed toward black.

#6943ff

#3502ff

#2700c1

#1a0081

#0d0040

Tints

Color #9c83ff mixed toward white.

#ad98ff

#bdacff

#cec1ff

#ded6ff

#efeaff

Tones

Color #9c83ff mixed toward gray.

#a28df5

#a898ea

#afa2e0

#b5acd6

#bbb7cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9292e9 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#9395e3 · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#9bd5d0 · ΔE 34.4

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 27.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9c83ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c83ff]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#9c83ff (#9c83ff) is rgb(156, 131, 255) in RGB.

No, #9c83ff 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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