#9e6696

Color #9e6696

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 23.37 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 12.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9e6696

RGB

rgb(158, 102, 150)

HSL

hsl(308.6, 22.4%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308.6, 35.4%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 5.1%, 38%)

LAB

lab(50.66, 30.27, -16.97)

LCH

lch(50.66, 34.7, 330.72)

OKLCH

oklch(58.7%, 0.0972, 331.96)

HWB

hwb(308.6, 40%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#669e6e

Analogous

#8a669e

#9e6696

#9e667a

Triadic

#9e6696

#969e66

#66969e

Split-complementary

#9e6696

#7a9e66

#669e8a

Tetradic

#9e6696

#9e6e66

#669e6e

#66969e

Square

#9e6696

#9e8a66

#669e6e

#667a9e

Shades

Color #9e6696 mixed toward black.

#85547e

#6a4365

#50324b

#352232

#1b1119

Tints

Color #9e6696 mixed toward white.

#ae80a8

#be99b9

#cfb3cb

#dfccdc

#efe6ee

Tones

Color #9e6696 mixed toward gray.

#996b93

#956f8f

#90748c

#8b7989

#877d85

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#89898c · ΔE 22.1

Deuteranopia

#8c908a · ΔE 30.3

Tritanopia

#9c8482 · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9e6696;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e6696]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#9e6696 (#9e6696) is rgb(158, 102, 150) in RGB.

No, #9e6696 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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