#9c29cc

Color #9c29cc

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 3.7 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9c29cc

RGB

rgb(156, 41, 204)

HSL

hsl(282.3, 66.5%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.3, 79.9%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.5%, 79.9%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(42.78, 68.68, -61.04)

LCH

lch(42.78, 91.88, 318.37)

OKLCH

oklch(53.8%, 0.2367, 313.1)

HWB

hwb(282.3, 16.1%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#59cc29

Analogous

#4a29cc

#9c29cc

#cc29aa

Triadic

#9c29cc

#cc9c29

#29cc9c

Split-complementary

#9c29cc

#aacc29

#29cc4a

Tetradic

#9c29cc

#cc2959

#59cc29

#29cc9c

Square

#9c29cc

#cc4a29

#59cc29

#29aacc

Shades

Color #9c29cc mixed toward black.

#8222aa

#681b88

#4e1566

#340e44

#1a0722

Tints

Color #9c29cc mixed toward white.

#af47da

#bf6ce1

#cf91e9

#dfb5f0

#efdaf8

Tones

Color #9c29cc mixed toward gray.

#9637be

#9144b1

#8b52a3

#865f96

#806d88

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.6:1

White text reads better on this background (5.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7ab5 · ΔE 21.4

Deuteranopia

#8086af · ΔE 25.7

Tritanopia

#99a09b · ΔE 38.3

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 30

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c29cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c29cc]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#9c29cc (#9c29cc) is rgb(156, 41, 204) in RGB.

No, #9c29cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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