#905ebd

Color #905ebd

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 9.89 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#905ebd

RGB

rgb(144, 94, 189)

HSL

hsl(271.6, 41.9%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(271.6, 50.3%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.8%, 50.3%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(49.02, 38.77, -42.44)

LCH

lch(49.02, 57.48, 312.41)

OKLCH

oklch(57.7%, 0.1482, 306.63)

HWB

hwb(271.6, 36.9%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8bbd5e

Analogous

#615ebd

#905ebd

#bd5ebb

Triadic

#905ebd

#bd905e

#5ebd90

Split-complementary

#905ebd

#bbbd5e

#5ebd61

Tetradic

#905ebd

#bd5e8b

#8bbd5e

#5ebd90

Square

#905ebd

#bd615e

#8bbd5e

#5ebbbd

Shades

Color #905ebd mixed toward black.

#7945a7

#603786

#482964

#301b43

#180e21

Tints

Color #905ebd mixed toward white.

#a379c8

#b594d3

#c8aede

#dac9e9

#ede4f4

Tones

Color #905ebd mixed toward gray.

#9066b5

#8f6ead

#8f76a5

#8e7e9d

#8e8695

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.52:1

White text reads better on this background (4.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7dac · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#8083a8 · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#8e9d99 · ΔE 29.2

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 25.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #905ebd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#905ebd]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#905ebd (#905ebd) is rgb(144, 94, 189) in RGB.

No, #905ebd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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