#9279ac

Color #9279ac

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 22.52 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13

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Conversions

HEX

#9279ac

RGB

rgb(146, 121, 172)

HSL

hsl(269.4, 23.5%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.4, 29.7%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 29.7%, 0%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(54.83, 19.84, -23.51)

LCH

lch(54.83, 30.76, 310.16)

OKLCH

oklch(61.8%, 0.0803, 306.54)

HWB

hwb(269.4, 47.5%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#93ac79

Analogous

#797aac

#9279ac

#ac79ac

Triadic

#9279ac

#ac9279

#79ac92

Split-complementary

#9279ac

#acac79

#7aac79

Tetradic

#9279ac

#ac7993

#93ac79

#79ac92

Square

#9279ac

#ac797a

#93ac79

#79acac

Shades

Color #9279ac mixed toward black.

#7a5d97

#614b79

#49385b

#31253c

#18131e

Tints

Color #9279ac mixed toward white.

#a48fba

#b6a6c8

#c9bcd6

#dbd2e3

#ede9f1

Tones

Color #9279ac mixed toward gray.

#927da8

#9282a4

#92869f

#928a9b

#938e97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8888a2 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#898b9f · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#919997 · ΔE 22.7

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 20.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9279ac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9279ac]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#9279ac (#9279ac) is rgb(146, 121, 172) in RGB.

No, #9279ac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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