#9f43ce

Color #9f43ce

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 7.6 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#9f43ce

RGB

rgb(159, 67, 206)

HSL

hsl(279.7, 58.6%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.7, 67.5%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.8%, 67.5%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(46.77, 59.93, -55.74)

LCH

lch(46.77, 81.84, 317.07)

OKLCH

oklch(56.7%, 0.2114, 311.93)

HWB

hwb(279.7, 26.3%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72ce43

Analogous

#5943ce

#9f43ce

#ce43b7

Triadic

#9f43ce

#ce9f43

#43ce9f

Split-complementary

#9f43ce

#b7ce43

#43ce59

Tetradic

#9f43ce

#ce4372

#72ce43

#43ce9f

Square

#9f43ce

#ce5943

#72ce43

#43b7ce

Shades

Color #9f43ce mixed toward black.

#872fb4

#6c2690

#511c6c

#361348

#1b0924

Tints

Color #9f43ce mixed toward white.

#af62d6

#bf82de

#cfa1e6

#dfc0ef

#efe0f7

Tones

Color #9f43ce mixed toward gray.

#9b4fc2

#975ab7

#9466ab

#9071a0

#8c7d94

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.17:1

White text reads better on this background (5.04:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8181b8 · ΔE 19.5

Deuteranopia

#868bb3 · ΔE 22.8

Tritanopia

#9ca5a0 · ΔE 35.5

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 28.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f43ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f43ce]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#9f43ce (#9f43ce) is rgb(159, 67, 206) in RGB.

No, #9f43ce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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