#985fb5

Color #985fb5

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 14.58 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#985fb5

RGB

rgb(152, 95, 181)

HSL

hsl(279.8, 36.8%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.8, 47.5%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(16%, 47.5%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(49.73, 38.64, -36.61)

LCH

lch(49.73, 53.23, 316.55)

OKLCH

oklch(58.3%, 0.1399, 313.32)

HWB

hwb(279.8, 37.3%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7cb55f

Analogous

#6d5fb5

#985fb5

#b55fa7

Triadic

#985fb5

#b5985f

#5fb598

Split-complementary

#985fb5

#a7b55f

#5fb56d

Tetradic

#985fb5

#b55f7c

#7cb55f

#5fb598

Square

#985fb5

#b56d5f

#7cb55f

#5fa7b5

Shades

Color #985fb5 mixed toward black.

#81499d

#673a7e

#4d2c5e

#341d3f

#1a0f1f

Tints

Color #985fb5 mixed toward white.

#a97ac1

#ba94ce

#ccafda

#ddcae6

#eee4f3

Tones

Color #985fb5 mixed toward gray.

#9666ae

#936da7

#91749f

#8f7c98

#8c8391

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8383a5 · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#868aa1 · ΔE 18.6

Tritanopia

#969794 · ΔE 30.4

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #985fb5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#985fb5]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#985fb5 (#985fb5) is rgb(152, 95, 181) in RGB.

No, #985fb5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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