#9f62c5

Color #9f62c5

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 10.17 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9f62c5

RGB

rgb(159, 98, 197)

HSL

hsl(277, 46%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277, 50.3%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.3%, 50.3%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(51.99, 42.53, -42.23)

LCH

lch(51.99, 59.93, 315.2)

OKLCH

oklch(60.4%, 0.1562, 311)

HWB

hwb(277, 38.4%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#88c562

Analogous

#6d62c5

#9f62c5

#c562b9

Triadic

#9f62c5

#c59f62

#62c59f

Split-complementary

#9f62c5

#b9c562

#62c56d

Tetradic

#9f62c5

#c56288

#88c562

#62c59f

Square

#9f62c5

#c56d62

#88c562

#62b9c5

Shades

Color #9f62c5 mixed toward black.

#8842b3

#6d358f

#52286c

#361b48

#1b0d24

Tints

Color #9f62c5 mixed toward white.

#af7ccf

#bf96d8

#cfb0e2

#dfcbec

#efe5f5

Tones

Color #9f62c5 mixed toward gray.

#9d6abd

#9b72b4

#997bac

#9783a4

#958b9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8988b3 · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#8c90af · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#9da4a0 · ΔE 30.1

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 25.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f62c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f62c5]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#9f62c5 (#9f62c5) is rgb(159, 98, 197) in RGB.

No, #9f62c5 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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