#a08fe1

Color #a08fe1

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.84 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a08fe1

RGB

rgb(160, 143, 225)

HSL

hsl(252.4, 57.7%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.4, 36.4%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.9%, 36.4%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(63.8, 24.08, -39.44)

LCH

lch(63.8, 46.21, 301.41)

OKLCH

oklch(69.7%, 0.1191, 292.56)

HWB

hwb(252.4, 56.1%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d0e18f

Analogous

#8fa7e1

#a08fe1

#c98fe1

Triadic

#a08fe1

#e1a08f

#8fe1a0

Split-complementary

#a08fe1

#e1c98f

#a7e18f

Tetradic

#a08fe1

#e18fd0

#d0e18f

#8fe1a0

Square

#a08fe1

#e18fa7

#d0e18f

#8fe1c9

Shades

Color #a08fe1 mixed toward black.

#775fd4

#5134c2

#3d2791

#291a61

#140d30

Tints

Color #a08fe1 mixed toward white.

#b0a2e6

#c0b4eb

#d0c7f0

#dfdaf5

#efecfa

Tones

Color #a08fe1 mixed toward gray.

#a496da

#a89dd3

#aca4cd

#b0aac6

#b4b1bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999d1 · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#9a9bcd · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#9fc3c0 · ΔE 27.5

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a08fe1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a08fe1]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#a08fe1 (#a08fe1) is rgb(160, 143, 225) in RGB.

No, #a08fe1 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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