#9d53b5

Color #9d53b5

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 15.92 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9d53b5

RGB

rgb(157, 83, 181)

HSL

hsl(285.3, 39.8%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.3, 54.1%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 54.1%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(47.87, 46.49, -39.51)

LCH

lch(47.87, 61.01, 319.64)

OKLCH

oklch(57%, 0.1621, 317.27)

HWB

hwb(285.3, 32.5%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6bb553

Analogous

#6c53b5

#9d53b5

#b5539c

Triadic

#9d53b5

#b59d53

#53b59d

Split-complementary

#9d53b5

#9cb553

#53b56c

Tetradic

#9d53b5

#b5536b

#6bb553

#53b59d

Square

#9d53b5

#b56c53

#6bb553

#539cb5

Shades

Color #9d53b5 mixed toward black.

#84429a

#6a357b

#4f285c

#351b3e

#1a0d1f

Tints

Color #9d53b5 mixed toward white.

#ad70c1

#be8cce

#cea9da

#dec6e6

#efe2f3

Tones

Color #9d53b5 mixed toward gray.

#995bad

#9563a5

#916c9d

#8c7494

#887c8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.34:1

White text reads better on this background (4.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8383a4 · ΔE 18.8

Deuteranopia

#878ca0 · ΔE 22

Tritanopia

#9a9591 · ΔE 31.1

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 26

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9d53b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d53b5]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#9d53b5 (#9d53b5) is rgb(157, 83, 181) in RGB.

No, #9d53b5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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