#9f91b8

Color #9f91b8

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 18.16 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9f91b8

RGB

rgb(159, 145, 184)

HSL

hsl(261.5, 21.5%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.5, 21.2%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.6%, 21.2%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(62.58, 12.99, -18.4)

LCH

lch(62.58, 22.52, 305.22)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.0586, 301.25)

HWB

hwb(261.5, 56.9%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aab891

Analogous

#9197b8

#9f91b8

#b291b8

Triadic

#9f91b8

#b89f91

#91b89f

Split-complementary

#9f91b8

#b8b291

#97b891

Tetradic

#9f91b8

#b891aa

#aab891

#91b89f

Square

#9f91b8

#b89197

#aab891

#91b8b2

Shades

Color #9f91b8 mixed toward black.

#8270a2

#675685

#4d4164

#332b43

#1a1621

Tints

Color #9f91b8 mixed toward white.

#afa3c4

#bfb6d0

#cfc8db

#dfdae7

#efedf3

Tones

Color #9f91b8 mixed toward gray.

#a094b5

#a197b1

#a29bae

#a39eab

#a4a1a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999b0 · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#9a9bad · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#9ea9a7 · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 16.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f91b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f91b8]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Indigo #4b0082

Frequently asked questions

#9f91b8 (#9f91b8) is rgb(159, 145, 184) in RGB.

No, #9f91b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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