#a176cd

Color #a176cd

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 11.8 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a176cd

RGB

rgb(161, 118, 205)

HSL

hsl(269.7, 46.5%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.7, 42.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.5%, 42.4%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(57.02, 33.8, -38.86)

LCH

lch(57.02, 51.5, 311.02)

OKLCH

oklch(64.3%, 0.1333, 305.75)

HWB

hwb(269.7, 46.3%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2cd76

Analogous

#7676cd

#a176cd

#cc76cd

Triadic

#a176cd

#cda176

#76cda1

Split-complementary

#a176cd

#cdcc76

#76cd76

Tetradic

#a176cd

#cd76a2

#a2cd76

#76cda1

Square

#a176cd

#cd7676

#a2cd76

#76cdcc

Shades

Color #a176cd mixed toward black.

#864ebf

#6b3a9e

#502b76

#361d4f

#1b0e27

Tints

Color #a176cd mixed toward white.

#b18dd5

#c0a4de

#d0bae6

#e0d1ee

#efe8f7

Tones

Color #a176cd mixed toward gray.

#a17dc6

#a184be

#a18cb7

#a193b0

#a19aa9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9090bd · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#9396b8 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#9faeab · ΔE 26.6

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a176cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a176cd]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#a176cd (#a176cd) is rgb(161, 118, 205) in RGB.

No, #a176cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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