#97789f

Color #97789f

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 22.21 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#97789f

RGB

rgb(151, 120, 159)

HSL

hsl(287.7, 16.9%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(287.7, 24.5%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 24.5%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(54.57, 19.29, -16.35)

LCH

lch(54.57, 25.29, 319.72)

OKLCH

oklch(61.6%, 0.0679, 319.24)

HWB

hwb(287.7, 47.1%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#809f78

Analogous

#83789f

#97789f

#9f7893

Triadic

#97789f

#9f9778

#789f97

Split-complementary

#97789f

#939f78

#789f83

Tetradic

#97789f

#9f7880

#809f78

#789f97

Square

#97789f

#9f8378

#809f78

#78939f

Shades

Color #97789f mixed toward black.

#806188

#664d6d

#4d3a52

#332736

#1a131b

Tints

Color #97789f mixed toward white.

#a88eaf

#baa5bf

#cbbbcf

#dcd2df

#eee8ef

Tones

Color #97789f mixed toward gray.

#957b9c

#937e98

#918295

#8f8592

#8d888f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8a97 · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#8c8f95 · ΔE 17.9

Tritanopia

#96908e · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 18.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #97789f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97789f]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#97789f (#97789f) is rgb(151, 120, 159) in RGB.

No, #97789f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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