#955ea2

Color #955ea2

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 23.41 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 13.6

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Conversions

HEX

#955ea2

RGB

rgb(149, 94, 162)

HSL

hsl(288.5, 26.8%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.5, 42%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(8%, 42%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(48.27, 34.2, -27.81)

LCH

lch(48.27, 44.08, 320.88)

OKLCH

oklch(56.8%, 0.1184, 319.76)

HWB

hwb(288.5, 36.9%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6ba25e

Analogous

#735ea2

#955ea2

#a25e8d

Triadic

#955ea2

#a2955e

#5ea295

Split-complementary

#955ea2

#8da25e

#5ea273

Tetradic

#955ea2

#a25e6b

#6ba25e

#5ea295

Square

#955ea2

#a2735e

#6ba25e

#5e8da2

Shades

Color #955ea2 mixed toward black.

#7c4e87

#633e6c

#4b2f51

#321f36

#19101b

Tints

Color #955ea2 mixed toward white.

#a779b2

#b894c1

#caaed1

#dcc9e0

#ede4f0

Tones

Color #955ea2 mixed toward gray.

#91649c

#8e6997

#8b6f91

#87758b

#847a86

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.4:1

White text reads better on this background (4.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#818095 · ΔE 17.2

Deuteranopia

#848792 · ΔE 20.8

Tritanopia

#938a87 · ΔE 25.3

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 23.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #955ea2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#955ea2]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#955ea2 (#955ea2) is rgb(149, 94, 162) in RGB.

No, #955ea2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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