#9d37be

Color #9d37be

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 9.51 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9d37be

RGB

rgb(157, 55, 190)

HSL

hsl(285.3, 55.1%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.3, 71.1%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.4%, 71.1%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(43.68, 61.24, -51.44)

LCH

lch(43.68, 79.98, 319.97)

OKLCH

oklch(54.2%, 0.2104, 316.56)

HWB

hwb(285.3, 21.6%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#58be37

Analogous

#5937be

#9d37be

#be379b

Triadic

#9d37be

#be9d37

#37be9d

Split-complementary

#9d37be

#9bbe37

#37be59

Tetradic

#9d37be

#be3758

#58be37

#37be9d

Square

#9d37be

#be5937

#58be37

#379bbe

Shades

Color #9d37be mixed toward black.

#832e9e

#69257f

#4e1b5f

#34123f

#1a0920

Tints

Color #9d37be mixed toward white.

#b054cd

#bf76d7

#cf98e1

#dfbaeb

#efddf5

Tones

Color #9d37be mixed toward gray.

#9742b3

#914da7

#8c599c

#866491

#806f86

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.72:1

White text reads better on this background (5.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7daa · ΔE 21.5

Deuteranopia

#8288a4 · ΔE 25.4

Tritanopia

#9a9792 · ΔE 37.1

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 28.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d37be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d37be]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#9d37be (#9d37be) is rgb(157, 55, 190) in RGB.

No, #9d37be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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