#9f7e9c

Color #9f7e9c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 19.1 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9f7e9c

RGB

rgb(159, 126, 156)

HSL

hsl(305.5, 14.7%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.5, 20.8%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 1.9%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(56.78, 18.05, -11.2)

LCH

lch(56.78, 21.24, 328.18)

OKLCH

oklch(63.4%, 0.0587, 329.24)

HWB

hwb(305.5, 49.4%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e9f81

Analogous

#927e9f

#9f7e9c

#9f7e8c

Triadic

#9f7e9c

#9c9f7e

#7e9c9f

Split-complementary

#9f7e9c

#8c9f7e

#7e9f92

Tetradic

#9f7e9c

#9f817e

#7e9f81

#7e9c9f

Square

#9f7e9c

#9f927e

#7e9f81

#7e8c9f

Shades

Color #9f7e9c mixed toward black.

#886585

#6d516a

#523d50

#362935

#1b141b

Tints

Color #9f7e9c mixed toward white.

#af94ad

#bfa9bd

#cfbfce

#dfd4de

#efeaef

Tones

Color #9f7e9c mixed toward gray.

#9c819a

#9a8498

#978695

#948993

#918c91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#929295 · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#949694 · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#9e908f · ΔE 14.3

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 17.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9f7e9c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f7e9c]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#9f7e9c (#9f7e9c) is rgb(159, 126, 156) in RGB.

No, #9f7e9c 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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