#948d98

Color #948d98

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 9.04 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#948d98

RGB

rgb(148, 141, 152)

HSL

hsl(278.2, 5.1%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.2, 7.2%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 7.2%, 0%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(59.54, 4.72, -4.9)

LCH

lch(59.54, 6.8, 313.93)

OKLCH

oklch(65.3%, 0.018, 313.65)

HWB

hwb(278.2, 55.3%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91988d

Analogous

#8f8d98

#948d98

#988d97

Triadic

#948d98

#98948d

#8d9894

Split-complementary

#948d98

#97988d

#8d988f

Tetradic

#948d98

#988d91

#91988d

#8d9894

Square

#948d98

#988f8d

#91988d

#8d9798

Shades

Color #948d98 mixed toward black.

#7c7480

#635d67

#4a464d

#322e33

#19171a

Tints

Color #948d98 mixed toward white.

#a6a0a9

#b8b3ba

#cac6cc

#dbd9dd

#edecee

Tones

Color #948d98 mixed toward gray.

#948e97

#948f96

#939095

#939194

#939294

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#919195 · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#919295 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#949393 · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 7.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #948d98;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#948d98]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#948d98 (#948d98) is rgb(148, 141, 152) in RGB.

No, #948d98 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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