#9c56aa

Color #9c56aa

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 19.17 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9c56aa

RGB

rgb(156, 86, 170)

HSL

hsl(290, 33.1%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290, 49.4%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.2%, 49.4%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(47.79, 42.37, -33.21)

LCH

lch(47.79, 53.83, 321.91)

OKLCH

oklch(56.7%, 0.1451, 320.76)

HWB

hwb(290, 33.7%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#64aa56

Analogous

#7256aa

#9c56aa

#aa568e

Triadic

#9c56aa

#aa9c56

#56aa9c

Split-complementary

#9c56aa

#8eaa56

#56aa72

Tetradic

#9c56aa

#aa5664

#64aa56

#56aa9c

Square

#9c56aa

#aa7256

#64aa56

#568eaa

Shades

Color #9c56aa mixed toward black.

#82478e

#683972

#4e2b55

#341d39

#1a0e1c

Tints

Color #9c56aa mixed toward white.

#ad72b8

#bd8ec6

#ceaad5

#dec7e3

#efe3f1

Tones

Color #9c56aa mixed toward gray.

#975da3

#93649c

#8e6b95

#89728e

#857987

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.33:1

White text reads better on this background (4.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#83839b · ΔE 19.3

Deuteranopia

#878c97 · ΔE 22.3

Tritanopia

#998d8a · ΔE 27.4

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c56aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c56aa]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#9c56aa (#9c56aa) is rgb(156, 86, 170) in RGB.

No, #9c56aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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