#9f53b2

Color #9f53b2

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 16.97 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#9f53b2

RGB

rgb(159, 83, 178)

HSL

hsl(288, 38.2%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288, 53.4%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.7%, 53.4%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(47.97, 46.43, -37.58)

LCH

lch(47.97, 59.73, 321.01)

OKLCH

oklch(57.1%, 0.16, 319.31)

HWB

hwb(288, 32.5%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#66b253

Analogous

#7053b2

#9f53b2

#b25396

Triadic

#9f53b2

#b29f53

#53b29f

Split-complementary

#9f53b2

#96b253

#53b270

Tetradic

#9f53b2

#b25366

#66b253

#53b29f

Square

#9f53b2

#b27053

#66b253

#5396b2

Shades

Color #9f53b2 mixed toward black.

#864396

#6b3678

#50285a

#351b3c

#1b0d1e

Tints

Color #9f53b2 mixed toward white.

#af70bf

#bf8ccc

#cfa9d9

#dfc6e5

#efe2f2

Tones

Color #9f53b2 mixed toward gray.

#9a5baa

#9663a2

#916b9a

#8c7392

#877b8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.35:1

White text reads better on this background (4.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8584a1 · ΔE 19.4

Deuteranopia

#898e9d · ΔE 22.8

Tritanopia

#9c938f · ΔE 30

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 25.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f53b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f53b2]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#9f53b2 (#9f53b2) is rgb(159, 83, 178) in RGB.

No, #9f53b2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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