#9e00d9

Color #9e00d9

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 3.1 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9e00d9

RGB

rgb(158, 0, 217)

HSL

hsl(283.7, 100%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.7, 100%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.2%, 100%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(41.66, 78.62, -70.36)

LCH

lch(41.66, 105.51, 318.17)

OKLCH

oklch(53.4%, 0.2676, 311.67)

HWB

hwb(283.7, 0%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3bd900

Analogous

#3100d9

#9e00d9

#d900a7

Triadic

#9e00d9

#d99e00

#00d99e

Split-complementary

#9e00d9

#a7d900

#00d931

Tetradic

#9e00d9

#d9003b

#3bd900

#00d99e

Square

#9e00d9

#d93100

#3bd900

#00a7d9

Shades

Color #9e00d9 mixed toward black.

#8400b5

#690091

#4f006c

#350048

#1a0024

Tints

Color #9e00d9 mixed toward white.

#bd0bff

#ca3cff

#d76cff

#e49dff

#f2ceff

Tones

Color #9e00d9 mixed toward gray.

#9612c7

#8d24b5

#8536a3

#7d4891

#755a7e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.46:1

White text reads better on this background (6.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a79c0 · ΔE 22.6

Deuteranopia

#7f86b9 · ΔE 27.2

Tritanopia

#9aa8a3 · ΔE 39.8

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 31.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9e00d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e00d9]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#9e00d9 (#9e00d9) is rgb(158, 0, 217) in RGB.

No, #9e00d9 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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