#a046ef

Color #a046ef

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 9.64 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a046ef

RGB

rgb(160, 70, 239)

HSL

hsl(272, 84.1%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272, 70.7%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.1%, 70.7%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(49.6, 66.03, -69.91)

LCH

lch(49.6, 96.16, 313.37)

OKLCH

oklch(59.5%, 0.2406, 304.24)

HWB

hwb(272, 27.5%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95ef46

Analogous

#4c46ef

#a046ef

#ef46e9

Triadic

#a046ef

#efa046

#46efa0

Split-complementary

#a046ef

#e9ef46

#46ef4c

Tetradic

#a046ef

#ef4695

#95ef46

#46efa0

Square

#a046ef

#ef4c46

#95ef46

#46e9ef

Shades

Color #a046ef mixed toward black.

#8817eb

#6d10be

#520c8e

#36085f

#1b042f

Tints

Color #a046ef mixed toward white.

#b065f2

#c084f4

#d0a3f7

#dfc1fa

#efe0fc

Tones

Color #a046ef mixed toward gray.

#9f54e1

#9e62d3

#9d70c5

#9c7eb7

#9b8ca9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8382d6 · ΔE 16.9

Deuteranopia

#878dcf · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#9dbeb9 · ΔE 37.2

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 30.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a046ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a046ef]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#a046ef (#a046ef) is rgb(160, 70, 239) in RGB.

No, #a046ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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