#9f80bf

Color #9f80bf

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.15 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9f80bf

RGB

rgb(159, 128, 191)

HSL

hsl(269.5, 33%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.5, 33%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.8%, 33%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(58.58, 24.27, -28.5)

LCH

lch(58.58, 37.43, 310.42)

OKLCH

oklch(65.3%, 0.0975, 306.41)

HWB

hwb(269.5, 50.2%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0bf80

Analogous

#8080bf

#9f80bf

#be80bf

Triadic

#9f80bf

#bf9f80

#80bf9f

Split-complementary

#9f80bf

#bfbe80

#80bf80

Tetradic

#9f80bf

#bf80a0

#a0bf80

#80bf9f

Square

#9f80bf

#bf8080

#a0bf80

#80bfbe

Shades

Color #9f80bf mixed toward black.

#845cad

#6a478d

#4f356a

#352447

#1a1223

Tints

Color #9f80bf mixed toward white.

#af95ca

#bfaad4

#cfbfdf

#dfd5ea

#efeaf4

Tones

Color #9f80bf mixed toward gray.

#9f85ba

#9f8ab4

#9f90af

#9f95aa

#9f9aa5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.31:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9392b2 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#9497af · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#9ea7a5 · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f80bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f80bf]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#9f80bf (#9f80bf) is rgb(159, 128, 191) in RGB.

No, #9f80bf 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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