#9f6895

Color #9f6895

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 23.31 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9f6895

RGB

rgb(159, 104, 149)

HSL

hsl(310.9, 22.3%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310.9, 34.6%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 6.3%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(51.2, 29.3, -15.54)

LCH

lch(51.2, 33.17, 332.06)

OKLCH

oklch(59.1%, 0.0934, 333.41)

HWB

hwb(310.9, 40.8%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#689f72

Analogous

#8e689f

#9f6895

#9f687a

Triadic

#9f6895

#959f68

#68959f

Split-complementary

#9f6895

#7a9f68

#689f8e

Tetradic

#9f6895

#9f7268

#689f72

#68959f

Square

#9f6895

#9f8e68

#689f72

#687a9f

Shades

Color #9f6895 mixed toward black.

#86557d

#6b4464

#50334b

#362232

#1b1119

Tints

Color #9f6895 mixed toward white.

#af81a7

#bf9ab8

#cfb4ca

#dfcddc

#efe6ed

Tones

Color #9f6895 mixed toward gray.

#9b6d92

#96718f

#91768c

#8d7a89

#887f87

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8a8c · ΔE 21.8

Deuteranopia

#8e9189 · ΔE 30.5

Tritanopia

#9d8482 · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 22

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f6895;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f6895]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#9f6895 (#9f6895) is rgb(159, 104, 149) in RGB.

No, #9f6895 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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