#957f99

Color #957f99

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 15.55 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#957f99

RGB

rgb(149, 127, 153)

HSL

hsl(290.8, 11.3%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290.8, 17%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 17%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(55.96, 13.3, -10.8)

LCH

lch(55.96, 17.13, 320.92)

OKLCH

oklch(62.5%, 0.0461, 321.07)

HWB

hwb(290.8, 49.8%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#83997f

Analogous

#887f99

#957f99

#997f90

Triadic

#957f99

#99957f

#7f9995

Split-complementary

#957f99

#90997f

#7f9988

Tetradic

#957f99

#997f83

#83997f

#7f9995

Square

#957f99

#99887f

#83997f

#7f9099

Shades

Color #957f99 mixed toward black.

#7e6782

#655368

#4b3e4e

#322934

#19151a

Tints

Color #957f99 mixed toward white.

#a794aa

#b8aabb

#cabfcc

#dcd4dd

#edeaee

Tones

Color #957f99 mixed toward gray.

#948197

#928395

#918592

#8f8890

#8d8a8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8c93 · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#8d8f92 · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#948e8d · ΔE 13.9

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 15

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Code

CSS

background-color: #957f99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#957f99]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#957f99 (#957f99) is rgb(149, 127, 153) in RGB.

No, #957f99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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