#9d74c5

Color #9d74c5

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 14.67 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9d74c5

RGB

rgb(157, 116, 197)

HSL

hsl(270.4, 41.1%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270.4, 41.1%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.3%, 41.1%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(55.78, 31.9, -36.29)

LCH

lch(55.78, 48.32, 311.32)

OKLCH

oklch(63.2%, 0.1253, 306.47)

HWB

hwb(270.4, 45.5%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cc574

Analogous

#7574c5

#9d74c5

#c574c4

Triadic

#9d74c5

#c59d74

#74c59d

Split-complementary

#9d74c5

#c4c574

#74c575

Tetradic

#9d74c5

#c5749c

#9cc574

#74c59d

Square

#9d74c5

#c57574

#9cc574

#74c4c5

Shades

Color #9d74c5 mixed toward black.

#834fb6

#693d93

#4f2e6e

#341f4a

#1a0f25

Tints

Color #9d74c5 mixed toward white.

#ad8bcf

#bea2d8

#cebae2

#ded1ec

#efe8f5

Tones

Color #9d74c5 mixed toward gray.

#9d7bbe

#9d82b8

#9d88b1

#9d8faa

#9d96a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8db6 · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#8f92b2 · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#9ba8a5 · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 24

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9d74c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d74c5]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#9d74c5 (#9d74c5) is rgb(157, 116, 197) in RGB.

No, #9d74c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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