#9e56d0

Color #9e56d0

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 9.7 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9e56d0

RGB

rgb(158, 86, 208)

HSL

hsl(275.4, 56.5%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.4, 58.7%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(24%, 58.7%, 0%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(50.07, 51.08, -51.6)

LCH

lch(50.07, 72.61, 314.71)

OKLCH

oklch(59.1%, 0.187, 309.01)

HWB

hwb(275.4, 33.7%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#88d056

Analogous

#6156d0

#9e56d0

#d056c5

Triadic

#9e56d0

#d09e56

#56d09e

Split-complementary

#9e56d0

#c5d056

#56d061

Tetradic

#9e56d0

#d05688

#88d056

#56d09e

Square

#9e56d0

#d06156

#88d056

#56c5d0

Shades

Color #9e56d0 mixed toward black.

#8735c0

#6c2b99

#512073

#36154d

#1b0b26

Tints

Color #9e56d0 mixed toward white.

#ae72d8

#be8ee0

#ceaae7

#dfc7ef

#efe3f7

Tones

Color #9e56d0 mixed toward gray.

#9c60c6

#9a6abc

#9874b1

#977fa7

#95899d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8584bc · ΔE 16.2

Deuteranopia

#898db6 · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#9ba9a5 · ΔE 31.9

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 27.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9e56d0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e56d0]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#9e56d0 (#9e56d0) is rgb(158, 86, 208) in RGB.

No, #9e56d0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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