#9b5a97

Color #9b5a97

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 25.99 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 13.8

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Conversions

HEX

#9b5a97

RGB

rgb(155, 90, 151)

HSL

hsl(303.7, 26.5%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(303.7, 41.9%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 2.6%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(47.64, 36.16, -22.21)

LCH

lch(47.64, 42.44, 328.44)

OKLCH

oklch(56.3%, 0.1181, 329.24)

HWB

hwb(303.7, 35.3%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5a9b5e

Analogous

#7e5a9b

#9b5a97

#9b5a76

Triadic

#9b5a97

#979b5a

#5a979b

Split-complementary

#9b5a97

#769b5a

#5a9b7e

Tetradic

#9b5a97

#9b5e5a

#5a9b5e

#5a979b

Square

#9b5a97

#9b7e5a

#5a9b5e

#5a769b

Shades

Color #9b5a97 mixed toward black.

#814b7e

#673c65

#4d2d4b

#341e32

#1a0f19

Tints

Color #9b5a97 mixed toward white.

#ae73aa

#be8fbb

#ceabcc

#dfc7dd

#efe3ee

Tones

Color #9b5a97 mixed toward gray.

#955f92

#90658d

#8b6a89

#857084

#80757f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.3:1

White text reads better on this background (4.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#84838b · ΔE 21.8

Deuteranopia

#878b88 · ΔE 25.6

Tritanopia

#99817f · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 23.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b5a97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b5a97]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#9b5a97 (#9b5a97) is rgb(155, 90, 151) in RGB.

No, #9b5a97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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