#9f6696

Color #9f6696

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 23.26 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9f6696

RGB

rgb(159, 102, 150)

HSL

hsl(309.5, 22.9%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(309.5, 35.8%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 5.7%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(50.78, 30.61, -16.77)

LCH

lch(50.78, 34.9, 331.28)

OKLCH

oklch(58.8%, 0.098, 332.55)

HWB

hwb(309.5, 40%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#669f6f

Analogous

#8c669f

#9f6696

#9f667a

Triadic

#9f6696

#969f66

#66969f

Split-complementary

#9f6696

#7a9f66

#669f8c

Tetradic

#9f6696

#9f6f66

#669f6f

#66969f

Square

#9f6696

#9f8c66

#669f6f

#667a9f

Shades

Color #9f6696 mixed toward black.

#86547e

#6b4365

#50324b

#352232

#1b1119

Tints

Color #9f6696 mixed toward white.

#af80a8

#bf99b9

#cfb3cb

#dfccdc

#efe6ee

Tones

Color #9f6696 mixed toward gray.

#9a6b93

#967090

#91748c

#8c7989

#877e86

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8a8c · ΔE 22.5

Deuteranopia

#8d918a · ΔE 31

Tritanopia

#9d8482 · ΔE 18.6

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f6696;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f6696]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#9f6696 (#9f6696) is rgb(159, 102, 150) in RGB.

No, #9f6696 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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