#9d70bd

Color #9d70bd

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 16.95 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9d70bd

RGB

rgb(157, 112, 189)

HSL

hsl(275.1, 36.8%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.1, 40.7%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.9%, 40.7%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(54.48, 32.35, -33.74)

LCH

lch(54.48, 46.74, 313.8)

OKLCH

oklch(62.1%, 0.1222, 310.09)

HWB

hwb(275.1, 43.9%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#90bd70

Analogous

#7770bd

#9d70bd

#bd70b6

Triadic

#9d70bd

#bd9d70

#70bd9d

Split-complementary

#9d70bd

#b6bd70

#70bd77

Tetradic

#9d70bd

#bd7090

#90bd70

#70bd9d

Square

#9d70bd

#bd7770

#90bd70

#70b6bd

Shades

Color #9d70bd mixed toward black.

#854fac

#6b3f89

#503067

#352045

#1b1022

Tints

Color #9d70bd mixed toward white.

#ad88c8

#bea0d3

#ceb7de

#decfe9

#efe7f4

Tones

Color #9d70bd mixed toward gray.

#9c76b7

#9b7db0

#9a83aa

#998aa3

#98909d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.49:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8bae · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#8e91ab · ΔE 15.5

Tritanopia

#9ba19e · ΔE 26.4

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 23.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d70bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d70bd]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#9d70bd (#9d70bd) is rgb(157, 112, 189) in RGB.

No, #9d70bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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