#9c39ff

Color #9c39ff

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 9.62 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9c39ff

RGB

rgb(156, 57, 255)

HSL

hsl(270, 100%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 77.6%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.8%, 77.6%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(48.53, 74.06, -80.63)

LCH

lch(48.53, 109.48, 312.57)

OKLCH

oklch(59%, 0.2683, 300.81)

HWB

hwb(270, 22.4%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cff39

Analogous

#3939ff

#9c39ff

#ff39ff

Triadic

#9c39ff

#ff9c39

#39ff9c

Split-complementary

#9c39ff

#ffff39

#39ff39

Tetradic

#9c39ff

#ff399c

#9cff39

#39ff9c

Square

#9c39ff

#ff3939

#9cff39

#39ffff

Shades

Color #9c39ff mixed toward black.

#8205ff

#6800d0

#4e009c

#340068

#1a0034

Tints

Color #9c39ff mixed toward white.

#ad5aff

#bd7bff

#ce9cff

#debdff

#efdeff

Tones

Color #9c39ff mixed toward gray.

#9c4aef

#9c5ade

#9c6bce

#9c7bbd

#9c8cad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.44:1

White text reads better on this background (4.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7de3 · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#8288dc · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#99c9c3 · ΔE 41.2

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 31.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c39ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c39ff]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#9c39ff (#9c39ff) is rgb(156, 57, 255) in RGB.

No, #9c39ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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