#9f36b3

Color #9f36b3

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 10.64 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9f36b3

RGB

rgb(159, 54, 179)

HSL

hsl(290.4, 53.6%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290.4, 69.8%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.2%, 69.8%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(43.16, 59.94, -45.81)

LCH

lch(43.16, 75.44, 322.61)

OKLCH

oklch(53.6%, 0.2026, 320.79)

HWB

hwb(290.4, 21.2%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4ab336

Analogous

#6136b3

#9f36b3

#b33689

Triadic

#9f36b3

#b39f36

#36b39f

Split-complementary

#9f36b3

#89b336

#36b361

Tetradic

#9f36b3

#b3364a

#4ab336

#36b39f

Square

#9f36b3

#b36136

#4ab336

#3689b3

Shades

Color #9f36b3 mixed toward black.

#852d95

#6a2477

#501b59

#35123c

#1b091e

Tints

Color #9f36b3 mixed toward white.

#b64ec9

#c471d4

#d395df

#e2b8ea

#f0dcf4

Tones

Color #9f36b3 mixed toward gray.

#9840a9

#914b9e

#8a5594

#836089

#7c6a7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.65:1

White text reads better on this background (5.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7ea0 · ΔE 22.9

Deuteranopia

#848a9b · ΔE 26.7

Tritanopia

#9c8e8a · ΔE 33.4

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 28.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f36b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f36b3]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#9f36b3 (#9f36b3) is rgb(159, 54, 179) in RGB.

No, #9f36b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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