#9e00c1

Color #9e00c1

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 9.92 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9e00c1

RGB

rgb(158, 0, 193)

HSL

hsl(289.1, 100%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.1, 100%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.1%, 100%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(39.78, 74.37, -59.49)

LCH

lch(39.78, 95.24, 321.34)

OKLCH

oklch(51.5%, 0.25, 317.79)

HWB

hwb(289.1, 0%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#23c100

Analogous

#3d00c1

#9e00c1

#c10083

Triadic

#9e00c1

#c19e00

#00c19e

Split-complementary

#9e00c1

#83c100

#00c13d

Tetradic

#9e00c1

#c10023

#23c100

#00c19e

Square

#9e00c1

#c13d00

#23c100

#0083c1

Shades

Color #9e00c1 mixed toward black.

#8300a1

#690081

#4f0060

#350040

#1a0020

Tints

Color #9e00c1 mixed toward white.

#c900f6

#d92cff

#e260ff

#ec95ff

#f5caff

Tones

Color #9e00c1 mixed toward gray.

#9410b1

#8920a1

#7f3091

#754081

#6b5070

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.22:1

White text reads better on this background (6.51:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a79aa · ΔE 24.5

Deuteranopia

#7f86a4 · ΔE 29.1

Tritanopia

#9a9590 · ΔE 40.1

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 30.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9e00c1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e00c1]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#9e00c1 (#9e00c1) is rgb(158, 0, 193) in RGB.

No, #9e00c1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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