#9d7cbb

Color #9d7cbb

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.87 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 11.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9d7cbb

RGB

rgb(157, 124, 187)

HSL

hsl(271.4, 31.7%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(271.4, 33.7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(16%, 33.7%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(57.24, 25.04, -28.31)

LCH

lch(57.24, 37.79, 311.49)

OKLCH

oklch(64.1%, 0.0987, 307.8)

HWB

hwb(271.4, 48.6%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9abb7c

Analogous

#7d7cbb

#9d7cbb

#bb7cba

Triadic

#9d7cbb

#bb9d7c

#7cbb9d

Split-complementary

#9d7cbb

#babb7c

#7cbb7d

Tetradic

#9d7cbb

#bb7c9a

#9abb7c

#7cbb9d

Square

#9d7cbb

#bb7d7c

#9abb7c

#7cbabb

Shades

Color #9d7cbb mixed toward black.

#835aa9

#694789

#4f3566

#352344

#1a1222

Tints

Color #9d7cbb mixed toward white.

#ad92c6

#bea8d2

#cebedd

#ded3e8

#efe9f4

Tones

Color #9d7cbb mixed toward gray.

#9d81b6

#9d87b1

#9c8cab

#9c91a6

#9c96a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9090ae · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#9294ab · ΔE 13.7

Tritanopia

#9ca4a1 · ΔE 24.6

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 22

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d7cbb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d7cbb]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#9d7cbb (#9d7cbb) is rgb(157, 124, 187) in RGB.

No, #9d7cbb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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