#9438bf

Color #9438bf

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 8.69 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9438bf

RGB

rgb(148, 56, 191)

HSL

hsl(280.9, 54.7%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.9, 70.7%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.5%, 70.7%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(42.59, 59.16, -53.85)

LCH

lch(42.59, 80, 317.69)

OKLCH

oklch(53.1%, 0.2069, 312.73)

HWB

hwb(280.9, 22%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#63bf38

Analogous

#5038bf

#9438bf

#bf38a6

Triadic

#9438bf

#bf9438

#38bf94

Split-complementary

#9438bf

#a6bf38

#38bf50

Tetradic

#9438bf

#bf3863

#63bf38

#38bf94

Square

#9438bf

#bf5038

#63bf38

#38a6bf

Shades

Color #9438bf mixed toward black.

#7b2f9f

#63257f

#4a1c5f

#311340

#190920

Tints

Color #9438bf mixed toward white.

#a755cd

#b977d7

#ca99e1

#dcbbeb

#edddf5

Tones

Color #9438bf mixed toward gray.

#9043b4

#8c4ea8

#885a9d

#846592

#807087

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.58:1

White text reads better on this background (5.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7776aa · ΔE 19.4

Deuteranopia

#7c81a5 · ΔE 23.3

Tritanopia

#919893 · ΔE 36

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 28.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9438bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9438bf]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#9438bf (#9438bf) is rgb(148, 56, 191) in RGB.

No, #9438bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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