#9965c2

Color #9965c2

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 9.93 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9965c2

RGB

rgb(153, 101, 194)

HSL

hsl(273.5, 43.3%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.5, 47.9%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.1%, 47.9%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(51.81, 38.53, -40.84)

LCH

lch(51.81, 56.15, 313.33)

OKLCH

oklch(60%, 0.1456, 308.42)

HWB

hwb(273.5, 39.6%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ec265

Analogous

#6a65c2

#9965c2

#c265bd

Triadic

#9965c2

#c29965

#65c299

Split-complementary

#9965c2

#bdc265

#65c26a

Tetradic

#9965c2

#c2658e

#8ec265

#65c299

Square

#9965c2

#c26a65

#8ec265

#65bdc2

Shades

Color #9965c2 mixed toward black.

#8146b0

#67388d

#4d2a6a

#341c46

#1a0e23

Tints

Color #9965c2 mixed toward white.

#aa7ecc

#bb98d6

#ccb2e0

#ddcceb

#eee5f5

Tones

Color #9965c2 mixed toward gray.

#986dba

#9774b2

#967cab

#9584a3

#948c9b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8685b1 · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#888cad · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#97a29f · ΔE 27.8

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 25.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9965c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9965c2]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#9965c2 (#9965c2) is rgb(153, 101, 194) in RGB.

No, #9965c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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