#9c4bcd

Color #9c4bcd

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 9.51 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9c4bcd

RGB

rgb(156, 75, 205)

HSL

hsl(277.4, 56.5%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.4, 63.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.9%, 63.4%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(47.63, 55.38, -53.79)

LCH

lch(47.63, 77.2, 315.83)

OKLCH

oklch(57.3%, 0.1989, 310.29)

HWB

hwb(277.4, 29.4%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7ccd4b

Analogous

#5b4bcd

#9c4bcd

#cd4bbd

Triadic

#9c4bcd

#cd9c4b

#4bcd9c

Split-complementary

#9c4bcd

#bdcd4b

#4bcd5b

Tetradic

#9c4bcd

#cd4b7c

#7ccd4b

#4bcd9c

Square

#9c4bcd

#cd5b4b

#7ccd4b

#4bbdcd

Shades

Color #9c4bcd mixed toward black.

#8533b7

#6a2992

#501e6e

#351449

#1b0a25

Tints

Color #9c4bcd mixed toward white.

#ad69d5

#bd87de

#cea5e6

#dec3ee

#efe1f7

Tones

Color #9c4bcd mixed toward gray.

#9956c2

#9761b7

#946cac

#9176a2

#8f8197

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

#8180b8 · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#858ab3 · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#99a5a0 · ΔE 34.1

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 28.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c4bcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c4bcd]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#9c4bcd (#9c4bcd) is rgb(156, 75, 205) in RGB.

No, #9c4bcd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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