#9d81b4

Color #9d81b4

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.32 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 13.8

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Conversions

HEX

#9d81b4

RGB

rgb(157, 129, 180)

HSL

hsl(272.9, 25.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.9, 28.3%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.8%, 28.3%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(58.19, 20.61, -22.85)

LCH

lch(58.19, 30.77, 312.05)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.0807, 309.21)

HWB

hwb(272.9, 50.6%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98b481

Analogous

#8381b4

#9d81b4

#b481b2

Triadic

#9d81b4

#b49d81

#81b49d

Split-complementary

#9d81b4

#b2b481

#81b483

Tetradic

#9d81b4

#b48198

#98b481

#81b49d

Square

#9d81b4

#b48381

#98b481

#81b2b4

Shades

Color #9d81b4 mixed toward black.

#8461a1

#6a4d81

#4f3a61

#352641

#1a1320

Tints

Color #9d81b4 mixed toward white.

#ad96c1

#beabcd

#cec0da

#ded5e6

#efeaf3

Tones

Color #9d81b4 mixed toward gray.

#9d85b0

#9c8aac

#9c8ea7

#9b92a3

#9b969f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.23:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9291a9 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#9395a7 · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#9ca09e · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d81b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d81b4]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#9d81b4 (#9d81b4) is rgb(157, 129, 180) in RGB.

No, #9d81b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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