#9c7a9f

Color #9c7a9f

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 22.43 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11.8

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Conversions

HEX

#9c7a9f

RGB

rgb(156, 122, 159)

HSL

hsl(295.1, 16.2%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(295.1, 23.3%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.9%, 23.3%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(55.57, 19.88, -14.78)

LCH

lch(55.57, 24.77, 323.37)

OKLCH

oklch(62.5%, 0.0672, 323.71)

HWB

hwb(295.1, 47.8%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d9f7a

Analogous

#897a9f

#9c7a9f

#9f7a90

Triadic

#9c7a9f

#9f9c7a

#7a9f9c

Split-complementary

#9c7a9f

#909f7a

#7a9f89

Tetradic

#9c7a9f

#9f7a7d

#7d9f7a

#7a9f9c

Square

#9c7a9f

#9f897a

#7d9f7a

#7a909f

Shades

Color #9c7a9f mixed toward black.

#856288

#6a4e6d

#503b52

#352736

#1b141b

Tints

Color #9c7a9f mixed toward white.

#ad90af

#bda6bf

#cebccf

#ded3df

#efe9ef

Tones

Color #9c7a9f mixed toward gray.

#997d9c

#978099

#948396

#928693

#8f8990

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8e97 · ΔE 15.5

Deuteranopia

#909395 · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#9b908f · ΔE 16.8

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 18.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9c7a9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c7a9f]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#9c7a9f (#9c7a9f) is rgb(156, 122, 159) in RGB.

No, #9c7a9f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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