#a287c6

Color #a287c6

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.29 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a287c6

RGB

rgb(162, 135, 198)

HSL

hsl(265.7, 35.6%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.7, 31.8%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.2%, 31.8%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(60.86, 22.8, -28.91)

LCH

lch(60.86, 36.82, 308.26)

OKLCH

oklch(67.2%, 0.0957, 303.57)

HWB

hwb(265.7, 52.9%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#abc687

Analogous

#878cc6

#a287c6

#c287c6

Triadic

#a287c6

#c6a287

#87c6a2

Split-complementary

#a287c6

#c6c287

#8cc687

Tetradic

#a287c6

#c687ab

#abc687

#87c6a2

Square

#a287c6

#c6878c

#abc687

#87c6c2

Shades

Color #a287c6 mixed toward black.

#8561b4

#694797

#4f3671

#35244b

#1a1226

Tints

Color #a287c6 mixed toward white.

#b19bd0

#c1afd9

#d0c3e3

#e0d7ec

#efebf6

Tones

Color #a287c6 mixed toward gray.

#a38cc1

#a492bc

#a497b6

#a59cb1

#a6a1ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797b9 · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#999bb6 · ΔE 11.5

Tritanopia

#a1aeac · ΔE 23.8

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a287c6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a287c6]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#a287c6 (#a287c6) is rgb(162, 135, 198) in RGB.

No, #a287c6 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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