#9c94a7

Color #9c94a7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.31 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9c94a7

RGB

rgb(156, 148, 167)

HSL

hsl(265.3, 9.7%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.3, 11.4%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.6%, 11.4%, 0%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(62.54, 6.65, -8.89)

LCH

lch(62.54, 11.1, 306.8)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.029, 304.73)

HWB

hwb(265.3, 58%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fa794

Analogous

#9496a7

#9c94a7

#a694a7

Triadic

#9c94a7

#a79c94

#94a79c

Split-complementary

#9c94a7

#a7a694

#96a794

Tetradic

#9c94a7

#a7949f

#9fa794

#94a79c

Square

#9c94a7

#a79496

#9fa794

#94a7a6

Shades

Color #9c94a7 mixed toward black.

#81778f

#675f73

#4e4756

#342f3a

#1a181d

Tints

Color #9c94a7 mixed toward white.

#ada6b6

#bdb8c4

#cecad3

#dedbe2

#efedf0

Tones

Color #9c94a7 mixed toward gray.

#9c96a5

#9d97a4

#9d99a2

#9d9aa1

#9d9c9f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999a3 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#999aa2 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#9c9f9e · ΔE 12

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 10.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c94a7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c94a7]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Purple #9370db

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Frequently asked questions

#9c94a7 (#9c94a7) is rgb(156, 148, 167) in RGB.

No, #9c94a7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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