#9374aa

Color #9374aa

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 22.23 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13

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Conversions

HEX

#9374aa

RGB

rgb(147, 116, 170)

HSL

hsl(274.4, 24.1%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.4, 31.8%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.5%, 31.8%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(53.6, 22.63, -24.25)

LCH

lch(53.6, 33.17, 313.02)

OKLCH

oklch(60.9%, 0.087, 310.15)

HWB

hwb(274.4, 45.5%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8baa74

Analogous

#7874aa

#9374aa

#aa74a6

Triadic

#9374aa

#aa9374

#74aa93

Split-complementary

#9374aa

#a6aa74

#74aa78

Tetradic

#9374aa

#aa748b

#8baa74

#74aa93

Square

#9374aa

#aa7874

#8baa74

#74a6aa

Shades

Color #9374aa mixed toward black.

#7b5a94

#634876

#4a3659

#31243b

#19121e

Tints

Color #9374aa mixed toward white.

#a58bb8

#b7a2c6

#c9bad5

#dbd1e3

#ede8f1

Tones

Color #9374aa mixed toward gray.

#9279a6

#927da1

#91829d

#908698

#908b94

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#87869f · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#888b9c · ΔE 15.2

Tritanopia

#929694 · ΔE 23.1

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 20.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9374aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9374aa]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#9374aa (#9374aa) is rgb(147, 116, 170) in RGB.

No, #9374aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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