#995ebf

Color #995ebf

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 10.82 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#995ebf

RGB

rgb(153, 94, 191)

HSL

hsl(276.5, 43.1%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.5, 50.8%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.9%, 50.8%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(50.14, 41.71, -41.75)

LCH

lch(50.14, 59.02, 314.97)

OKLCH

oklch(58.8%, 0.1536, 310.56)

HWB

hwb(276.5, 36.9%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#84bf5e

Analogous

#695ebf

#995ebf

#bf5eb5

Triadic

#995ebf

#bf995e

#5ebf99

Split-complementary

#995ebf

#b5bf5e

#5ebf69

Tetradic

#995ebf

#bf5e84

#84bf5e

#5ebf99

Square

#995ebf

#bf695e

#84bf5e

#5eb5bf

Shades

Color #995ebf mixed toward black.

#8244aa

#683688

#4e2966

#341b44

#1a0e22

Tints

Color #995ebf mixed toward white.

#aa79ca

#bb94d4

#ccafdf

#ddc9ea

#eee4f4

Tones

Color #995ebf mixed toward gray.

#9766b7

#966eaf

#9476a7

#927e9f

#908697

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8483ae · ΔE 15

Deuteranopia

#878ba9 · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#979e9b · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 25.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #995ebf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#995ebf]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#995ebf (#995ebf) is rgb(153, 94, 191) in RGB.

No, #995ebf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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