#9b149b

Color #9b149b

A vivid, highly saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 5.79 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#9b149b

RGB

rgb(155, 20, 155)

HSL

hsl(300, 77.1%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 87.1%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 87.1%, 0%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(37.55, 65.01, -40.46)

LCH

lch(37.55, 76.57, 328.1)

OKLCH

oklch(49%, 0.2136, 328.24)

HWB

hwb(300, 7.8%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#149b14

Analogous

#57149b

#9b149b

#9b1457

Triadic

#9b149b

#9b9b14

#149b9b

Split-complementary

#9b149b

#579b14

#149b57

Tetradic

#9b149b

#9b1414

#149b14

#149b9b

Square

#9b149b

#9b5714

#149b14

#14579b

Shades

Color #9b149b mixed toward black.

#811181

#670d67

#4d0a4d

#340734

#1a031a

Tints

Color #9b149b mixed toward white.

#cc1acc

#e539e5

#ec6bec

#f29cf2

#f9cef9

Tones

Color #9b149b mixed toward gray.

#901f90

#842b84

#793679

#6e416e

#634c63

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.97:1

White text reads better on this background (7.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#787789 · ΔE 26.7

Deuteranopia

#7e8484 · ΔE 24.8

Tritanopia

#987874 · ΔE 31.1

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 28.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b149b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b149b]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#9b149b (#9b149b) is rgb(155, 20, 155) in RGB.

No, #9b149b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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