#a15bb1

Color #a15bb1

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 17.75 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a15bb1

RGB

rgb(161, 91, 177)

HSL

hsl(288.8, 35.5%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.8, 48.6%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 48.6%, 0%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(49.78, 42.59, -34.13)

LCH

lch(49.78, 54.58, 321.29)

OKLCH

oklch(58.5%, 0.1467, 319.95)

HWB

hwb(288.8, 35.7%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6bb15b

Analogous

#765bb1

#a15bb1

#b15b96

Triadic

#a15bb1

#b1a15b

#5bb1a1

Split-complementary

#a15bb1

#96b15b

#5bb176

Tetradic

#a15bb1

#b15b6b

#6bb15b

#5bb1a1

Square

#a15bb1

#b1765b

#6bb15b

#5b96b1

Shades

Color #a15bb1 mixed toward black.

#884897

#6d3a79

#522b5b

#371d3c

#1b0e1e

Tints

Color #a15bb1 mixed toward white.

#b176be

#c092cb

#d0add8

#e0c8e5

#efe4f2

Tones

Color #a15bb1 mixed toward gray.

#9c62aa

#9869a3

#93709b

#8f7894

#8a7f8d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8888a1 · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#8c909d · ΔE 22.1

Tritanopia

#9e9490 · ΔE 28.4

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a15bb1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a15bb1]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#a15bb1 (#a15bb1) is rgb(161, 91, 177) in RGB.

No, #a15bb1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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