#755e9d

Color #755e9d

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 17.94 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 13

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Conversions

HEX

#755e9d

RGB

rgb(117, 94, 157)

HSL

hsl(261.9, 25.1%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.9, 40.1%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.5%, 40.1%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(44.55, 23.04, -30.92)

LCH

lch(44.55, 38.56, 306.69)

OKLCH

oklch(53.1%, 0.0993, 299.85)

HWB

hwb(261.9, 36.9%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#869d5e

Analogous

#5e669d

#755e9d

#945e9d

Triadic

#755e9d

#9d755e

#5e9d75

Split-complementary

#755e9d

#9d945e

#669d5e

Tetradic

#755e9d

#9d5e86

#869d5e

#5e9d75

Square

#755e9d

#9d5e66

#869d5e

#5e9d94

Shades

Color #755e9d mixed toward black.

#614e83

#4e3f69

#3a2f4e

#271f34

#13101a

Tints

Color #755e9d mixed toward white.

#8c78ae

#a393be

#baaece

#d1c9df

#e8e4ef

Tones

Color #755e9d mixed toward gray.

#766398

#786892

#796e8d

#7b7388

#7c7883

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.84:1

White text reads better on this background (5.46:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6c91 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#6d6f8e · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#748684 · ΔE 25.3

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 21.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #755e9d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#755e9d]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#755e9d (#755e9d) is rgb(117, 94, 157) in RGB.

No, #755e9d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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