#9d5daa

Color #9d5daa

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 20.28 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9d5daa

RGB

rgb(157, 93, 170)

HSL

hsl(289.9, 31.2%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.9, 45.3%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.6%, 45.3%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(49.37, 38.89, -30.71)

LCH

lch(49.37, 49.55, 321.7)

OKLCH

oklch(58%, 0.1335, 320.68)

HWB

hwb(289.9, 36.5%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6aaa5d

Analogous

#775daa

#9d5daa

#aa5d91

Triadic

#9d5daa

#aa9d5d

#5daa9d

Split-complementary

#9d5daa

#91aa5d

#5daa77

Tetradic

#9d5daa

#aa5d6a

#6aaa5d

#5daa9d

Square

#9d5daa

#aa775d

#6aaa5d

#5d91aa

Shades

Color #9d5daa mixed toward black.

#844b90

#6a3c73

#4f2d56

#351e3a

#1a0f1d

Tints

Color #9d5daa mixed toward white.

#ad78b8

#be93c6

#ceaed5

#dec9e3

#efe4f1

Tones

Color #9d5daa mixed toward gray.

#9963a4

#956a9d

#907097

#8c7790

#887d8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.58:1

White text reads better on this background (4.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#86869c · ΔE 18.6

Deuteranopia

#898e98 · ΔE 21.5

Tritanopia

#9b8f8c · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 24.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9d5daa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d5daa]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#9d5daa (#9d5daa) is rgb(157, 93, 170) in RGB.

No, #9d5daa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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