#9736ca

Color #9736ca

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 2.64 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9736ca

RGB

rgb(151, 54, 202)

HSL

hsl(279.3, 58.3%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.3, 73.3%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.2%, 73.3%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(43.48, 62.86, -58.79)

LCH

lch(43.48, 86.07, 316.92)

OKLCH

oklch(54.1%, 0.2205, 311.01)

HWB

hwb(279.3, 21.2%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#69ca36

Analogous

#4d36ca

#9736ca

#ca36b3

Triadic

#9736ca

#ca9736

#36ca97

Split-complementary

#9736ca

#b3ca36

#36ca4d

Tetradic

#9736ca

#ca3669

#69ca36

#36ca97

Square

#9736ca

#ca4d36

#69ca36

#36b3ca

Shades

Color #9736ca mixed toward black.

#7e2ca9

#652487

#4c1b65

#321244

#190922

Tints

Color #9736ca mixed toward white.

#a857d3

#ba79dc

#cb9ae5

#dcbced

#eeddf6

Tones

Color #9736ca mixed toward gray.

#9342be

#8f4fb1

#8b5ba5

#886799

#84748c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.7:1

White text reads better on this background (5.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7978b4 · ΔE 19.4

Deuteranopia

#7e83ae · ΔE 23.3

Tritanopia

#94a09b · ΔE 36.4

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 29.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9736ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9736ca]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#9736ca (#9736ca) is rgb(151, 54, 202) in RGB.

No, #9736ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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