#974ccc

Color #974ccc

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 10.86 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#974ccc

RGB

rgb(151, 76, 204)

HSL

hsl(275.2, 55.7%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.2, 62.7%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(26%, 62.7%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(47.12, 53.53, -54.09)

LCH

lch(47.12, 76.1, 314.7)

OKLCH

oklch(56.7%, 0.1948, 308.39)

HWB

hwb(275.2, 29.8%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#81cc4c

Analogous

#574ccc

#974ccc

#cc4cc1

Triadic

#974ccc

#cc974c

#4ccc97

Split-complementary

#974ccc

#c1cc4c

#4ccc57

Tetradic

#974ccc

#cc4c81

#81cc4c

#4ccc97

Square

#974ccc

#cc574c

#81cc4c

#4cc1cc

Shades

Color #974ccc mixed toward black.

#8034b6

#662991

#4d1f6d

#331549

#1a0a24

Tints

Color #974ccc mixed toward white.

#a86ad5

#ba88dd

#cba5e6

#dcc3ee

#eee1f7

Tones

Color #974ccc mixed toward gray.

#9557c1

#9361b7

#926cac

#9077a1

#8e8197

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.22:1

White text reads better on this background (4.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7db7 · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#8186b2 · ΔE 19.9

Tritanopia

#94a4a0 · ΔE 32.8

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 28.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #974ccc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#974ccc]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#974ccc (#974ccc) is rgb(151, 76, 204) in RGB.

No, #974ccc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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