#a18cce

Color #a18cce

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.1 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a18cce

RGB

rgb(161, 140, 206)

HSL

hsl(259.1, 40.2%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.1, 32%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.8%, 32%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(62.33, 21.49, -31.14)

LCH

lch(62.33, 37.84, 304.61)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.0979, 298.37)

HWB

hwb(259.1, 54.9%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9ce8c

Analogous

#8c98ce

#a18cce

#c28cce

Triadic

#a18cce

#cea18c

#8ccea1

Split-complementary

#a18cce

#cec28c

#98ce8c

Tetradic

#a18cce

#ce8cb9

#b9ce8c

#8ccea1

Square

#a18cce

#ce8c98

#b9ce8c

#8ccec2

Shades

Color #a18cce mixed toward black.

#8063bd

#6245a2

#4a3479

#312251

#191128

Tints

Color #a18cce mixed toward white.

#b19fd6

#c0b2de

#d0c5e6

#e0d9ef

#efecf7

Tones

Color #a18cce mixed toward gray.

#a391c8

#a597c3

#a79cbd

#a9a2b8

#aba7b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9898c1 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#9a9bbd · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#a0b5b3 · ΔE 24.7

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a18cce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a18cce]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#a18cce (#a18cce) is rgb(161, 140, 206) in RGB.

No, #a18cce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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