#9d84ad

Color #9d84ad

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 21.01 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 13.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9d84ad

RGB

rgb(157, 132, 173)

HSL

hsl(276.6, 20%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.6, 23.7%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 23.7%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(58.68, 17.37, -18.1)

LCH

lch(58.68, 25.09, 313.82)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.0662, 312)

HWB

hwb(276.6, 51.8%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#94ad84

Analogous

#8884ad

#9d84ad

#ad84a8

Triadic

#9d84ad

#ad9d84

#84ad9d

Split-complementary

#9d84ad

#a8ad84

#84ad88

Tetradic

#9d84ad

#ad8494

#94ad84

#84ad9d

Square

#9d84ad

#ad8884

#94ad84

#84a8ad

Shades

Color #9d84ad mixed toward black.

#856698

#6a517a

#503d5b

#35293d

#1b141e

Tints

Color #9d84ad mixed toward white.

#ad98bb

#beadc8

#cec1d6

#ded6e4

#efeaf1

Tones

Color #9d84ad mixed toward gray.

#9c87aa

#9b8ba6

#9b8ea3

#9a929f

#99959c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.34:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9393a4 · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#9496a2 · ΔE 14.5

Tritanopia

#9c9d9b · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 18.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d84ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d84ad]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#9d84ad (#9d84ad) is rgb(157, 132, 173) in RGB.

No, #9d84ad 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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