#a080b0

Color #a080b0

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.01 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 14.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a080b0

RGB

rgb(160, 128, 176)

HSL

hsl(280, 23.3%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 27.3%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.1%, 27.3%, 0%, 31%)

LAB

lab(58.08, 21.31, -20.71)

LCH

lch(58.08, 29.72, 315.82)

OKLCH

oklch(64.7%, 0.0787, 314.23)

HWB

hwb(280, 50.2%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#90b080

Analogous

#8880b0

#a080b0

#b080a8

Triadic

#a080b0

#b0a080

#80b0a0

Split-complementary

#a080b0

#a8b080

#80b088

Tetradic

#a080b0

#b08090

#90b080

#80b0a0

Square

#a080b0

#b08880

#90b080

#80a8b0

Shades

Color #a080b0 mixed toward black.

#88619c

#6d4e7d

#523a5e

#37273e

#1b131f

Tints

Color #a080b0 mixed toward white.

#b095bd

#c0aaca

#cfbfd7

#dfd5e5

#efeaf2

Tones

Color #a080b0 mixed toward gray.

#9f84ac

#9d88a8

#9c8ca4

#9b90a0

#99949c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.21:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9393a6 · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#9597a3 · ΔE 16.3

Tritanopia

#9f9e9c · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a080b0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a080b0]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#a080b0 (#a080b0) is rgb(160, 128, 176) in RGB.

No, #a080b0 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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