#a156a3

Color #a156a3

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 20.35 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a156a3

RGB

rgb(161, 86, 163)

HSL

hsl(298.4, 30.9%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(298.4, 47.2%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.2%, 47.2%, 0%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(48.11, 42.48, -28.54)

LCH

lch(48.11, 51.18, 326.1)

OKLCH

oklch(57%, 0.1409, 326.25)

HWB

hwb(298.4, 33.7%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#58a356

Analogous

#7a56a3

#a156a3

#a3567e

Triadic

#a156a3

#a3a156

#56a3a1

Split-complementary

#a156a3

#7ea356

#56a37a

Tetradic

#a156a3

#a35658

#58a356

#56a3a1

Square

#a156a3

#a37a56

#58a356

#567ea3

Shades

Color #a156a3 mixed toward black.

#864888

#6b396d

#502b51

#361d36

#1b0e1b

Tints

Color #a156a3 mixed toward white.

#b271b4

#c18dc3

#d1aad2

#e0c6e1

#f0e3f0

Tones

Color #a156a3 mixed toward gray.

#9b5c9c

#956396

#8f6990

#897089

#837683

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.38:1

White text reads better on this background (4.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#878695 · ΔE 21.4

Deuteranopia

#8b9091 · ΔE 19.5

Tritanopia

#9e8886 · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 24.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a156a3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a156a3]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#a156a3 (#a156a3) is rgb(161, 86, 163) in RGB.

No, #a156a3 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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