#916fad

Color #916fad

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 23 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13.8

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Conversions

HEX

#916fad

RGB

rgb(145, 111, 173)

HSL

hsl(272.9, 27.4%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.9, 35.8%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.2%, 35.8%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(52.29, 25.58, -28.02)

LCH

lch(52.29, 37.94, 312.39)

OKLCH

oklch(59.9%, 0.0992, 308.78)

HWB

hwb(272.9, 43.5%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8bad6f

Analogous

#726fad

#916fad

#ad6faa

Triadic

#916fad

#ad916f

#6fad91

Split-complementary

#916fad

#aaad6f

#6fad72

Tetradic

#916fad

#ad6f8b

#8bad6f

#6fad91

Square

#916fad

#ad726f

#8bad6f

#6faaad

Shades

Color #916fad mixed toward black.

#795697

#614579

#49345a

#31223c

#18111e

Tints

Color #916fad mixed toward white.

#a387bb

#b69fc8

#c8b7d6

#dacfe4

#ede7f1

Tones

Color #916fad mixed toward gray.

#9174a8

#9079a3

#907f9e

#8f8498

#8f8993

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8483a1 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#86889e · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#909694 · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #916fad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#916fad]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#916fad (#916fad) is rgb(145, 111, 173) in RGB.

No, #916fad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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