#937aa2

Color #937aa2

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 20.77 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#937aa2

RGB

rgb(147, 122, 162)

HSL

hsl(277.5, 17.7%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.5, 24.7%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 24.7%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(54.79, 17.39, -17.78)

LCH

lch(54.79, 24.87, 314.36)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.0656, 312.59)

HWB

hwb(277.5, 47.8%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#89a27a

Analogous

#7f7aa2

#937aa2

#a27a9d

Triadic

#937aa2

#a2937a

#7aa293

Split-complementary

#937aa2

#9da27a

#7aa27f

Tetradic

#937aa2

#a27a89

#89a27a

#7aa293

Square

#937aa2

#a27f7a

#89a27a

#7a9da2

Shades

Color #937aa2 mixed toward black.

#7c618b

#634e6f

#4a3a54

#312738

#19131c

Tints

Color #937aa2 mixed toward white.

#a590b2

#b7a6c1

#c9bdd1

#dbd3e0

#ede9f0

Tones

Color #937aa2 mixed toward gray.

#927d9f

#91819b

#918498

#908795

#8f8b91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.79:1

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

#89899a · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#8a8c97 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#929291 · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 18.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #937aa2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#937aa2]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#937aa2 (#937aa2) is rgb(147, 122, 162) in RGB.

No, #937aa2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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