#967ea5

Color #967ea5

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 19.98 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11.9

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Conversions

HEX

#967ea5

RGB

rgb(150, 126, 165)

HSL

hsl(276.9, 17.8%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.9, 23.6%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.1%, 23.6%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(56.21, 16.74, -17.33)

LCH

lch(56.21, 24.09, 314.01)

OKLCH

oklch(62.9%, 0.0636, 312.19)

HWB

hwb(276.9, 49.4%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8da57e

Analogous

#837ea5

#967ea5

#a57ea1

Triadic

#967ea5

#a5967e

#7ea596

Split-complementary

#967ea5

#a1a57e

#7ea583

Tetradic

#967ea5

#a57e8d

#8da57e

#7ea596

Square

#967ea5

#a5837e

#8da57e

#7ea1a5

Shades

Color #967ea5 mixed toward black.

#7e648f

#655072

#4c3c56

#332839

#19141d

Tints

Color #967ea5 mixed toward white.

#a894b4

#b9a9c3

#cbbfd2

#dcd4e1

#eeeaf0

Tones

Color #967ea5 mixed toward gray.

#9581a2

#95859f

#94889b

#938b98

#928e95

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8c9d · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#8e8f9b · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#959694 · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 17.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #967ea5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#967ea5]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#967ea5 (#967ea5) is rgb(150, 126, 165) in RGB.

No, #967ea5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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