#a19ad9

Color #a19ad9

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 19.89 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a19ad9

RGB

rgb(161, 154, 217)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 45.3%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 29%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.8%, 29%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(66.29, 16.14, -31.13)

LCH

lch(66.29, 35.07, 297.41)

OKLCH

oklch(71.6%, 0.091, 288.97)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 60.4%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2d99a

Analogous

#9ab2d9

#a19ad9

#c09ad9

Triadic

#a19ad9

#d9a19a

#9ad9a1

Split-complementary

#a19ad9

#d9c09a

#b2d99a

Tetradic

#a19ad9

#d99ad2

#d2d99a

#9ad9a1

Square

#a19ad9

#d99ab2

#d2d99a

#9ad9c0

Shades

Color #a19ad9 mixed toward black.

#776dc8

#5044b4

#3c3387

#28225a

#14112d

Tints

Color #a19ad9 mixed toward white.

#b1abdf

#c0bce6

#d0ccec

#e0ddf2

#efeef9

Tones

Color #a19ad9 mixed toward gray.

#a59fd4

#a9a4ce

#adaac9

#b1afc4

#b5b4bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9ecc · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#9e9fc9 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#a1c1be · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a19ad9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a19ad9]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a19ad9 (#a19ad9) is rgb(161, 154, 217) in RGB.

No, #a19ad9 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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