#a293ad

Color #a293ad

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 14.62 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a293ad

RGB

rgb(162, 147, 173)

HSL

hsl(274.6, 13.7%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.6, 15%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.4%, 15%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(62.98, 10.54, -11.56)

LCH

lch(62.98, 15.64, 312.36)

OKLCH

oklch(68.5%, 0.0412, 310.96)

HWB

hwb(274.6, 57.6%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ead93

Analogous

#9593ad

#a293ad

#ad93ab

Triadic

#a293ad

#ada293

#93ada2

Split-complementary

#a293ad

#abad93

#93ad95

Tetradic

#a293ad

#ad939e

#9ead93

#93ada2

Square

#a293ad

#ad9593

#9ead93

#93abad

Shades

Color #a293ad mixed toward black.

#887596

#6d5c79

#52455b

#362e3d

#1b171e

Tints

Color #a293ad mixed toward white.

#b1a5bb

#c1b7c8

#d0c9d6

#e0dbe4

#efedf1

Tones

Color #a293ad mixed toward gray.

#a295ab

#a197a9

#a199a6

#a19ca4

#a09ea2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9ca7 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#9d9ea6 · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#a1a2a1 · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 13.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a293ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a293ad]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a293ad (#a293ad) is rgb(162, 147, 173) in RGB.

No, #a293ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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