#9f799f

Color #9f799f

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 22.14 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9f799f

RGB

rgb(159, 121, 159)

HSL

hsl(300, 16.5%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 23.9%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(55.63, 21.5, -14.66)

LCH

lch(55.63, 26.02, 325.71)

OKLCH

oklch(62.6%, 0.0713, 326.38)

HWB

hwb(300, 47.5%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#799f79

Analogous

#8c799f

#9f799f

#9f798c

Triadic

#9f799f

#9f9f79

#799f9f

Split-complementary

#9f799f

#8c9f79

#799f8c

Tetradic

#9f799f

#9f7979

#799f79

#799f9f

Square

#9f799f

#9f8c79

#799f79

#798c9f

Shades

Color #9f799f mixed toward black.

#886188

#6d4e6d

#523a52

#362736

#1b131b

Tints

Color #9f799f mixed toward white.

#af8faf

#bfa6bf

#cfbccf

#dfd2df

#efe9ef

Tones

Color #9f799f mixed toward gray.

#9c7c9c

#997f99

#958395

#928692

#8f898f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#909097 · ΔE 17.4

Deuteranopia

#929595 · ΔE 19.7

Tritanopia

#9d908f · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 19.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f799f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f799f]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#9f799f (#9f799f) is rgb(159, 121, 159) in RGB.

No, #9f799f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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