#9f91a8

Color #9f91a8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 13.37 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9f91a8

RGB

rgb(159, 145, 168)

HSL

hsl(276.5, 11.7%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.5, 13.7%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.4%, 13.7%, 0%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(62.04, 9.6, -10.17)

LCH

lch(62.04, 13.99, 313.35)

OKLCH

oklch(67.6%, 0.0369, 312.25)

HWB

hwb(276.5, 56.9%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9aa891

Analogous

#9491a8

#9f91a8

#a891a6

Triadic

#9f91a8

#a89f91

#91a89f

Split-complementary

#9f91a8

#a6a891

#91a894

Tetradic

#9f91a8

#a8919a

#9aa891

#91a89f

Square

#9f91a8

#a89491

#9aa891

#91a6a8

Shades

Color #9f91a8 mixed toward black.

#867491

#6b5c75

#504557

#362e3a

#1b171d

Tints

Color #9f91a8 mixed toward white.

#afa3b7

#bfb6c5

#cfc8d4

#dfdae2

#efedf1

Tones

Color #9f91a8 mixed toward gray.

#9f93a6

#9e95a4

#9e97a2

#9d99a0

#9d9b9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999a3 · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#9a9ba2 · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#9e9f9e · ΔE 13.7

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 12.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f91a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f91a8]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#9f91a8 (#9f91a8) is rgb(159, 145, 168) in RGB.

No, #9f91a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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