#a288da

Color #a288da

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 16.8 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a288da

RGB

rgb(162, 136, 218)

HSL

hsl(259, 52.6%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259, 37.6%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.7%, 37.6%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(61.96, 26.94, -38.42)

LCH

lch(61.96, 46.92, 305.04)

OKLCH

oklch(68.3%, 0.1209, 297.71)

HWB

hwb(259, 53.3%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0da88

Analogous

#8897da

#a288da

#cb88da

Triadic

#a288da

#daa288

#88daa2

Split-complementary

#a288da

#dacb88

#97da88

Tetradic

#a288da

#da88c0

#c0da88

#88daa2

Square

#a288da

#da8897

#c0da88

#88dacb

Shades

Color #a288da mixed toward black.

#7f5bcc

#5f38b4

#472a87

#301c5a

#180e2d

Tints

Color #a288da mixed toward white.

#b19ce0

#c1b0e6

#d0c3ed

#e0d7f3

#efebf9

Tones

Color #a288da mixed toward gray.

#a48fd3

#a796cc

#a99cc5

#aca3bf

#aeaab8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797ca · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#999bc6 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#a1bcb9 · ΔE 26.8

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 23.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a288da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a288da]

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

#a288da (#a288da) is rgb(162, 136, 218) in RGB.

No, #a288da 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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