#a398fa

Color #a398fa

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 16.55 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#a398fa

RGB

rgb(163, 152, 250)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 90.7%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 39.2%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.8%, 39.2%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(67.38, 26.15, -47.54)

LCH

lch(67.38, 54.26, 298.81)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.1399, 287.55)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 59.6%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#effa98

Analogous

#98befa

#a398fa

#d498fa

Triadic

#a398fa

#faa398

#98faa3

Split-complementary

#a398fa

#fad498

#befa98

Tetradic

#a398fa

#fa98ef

#effa98

#98faa3

Square

#a398fa

#fa98be

#effa98

#98fad4

Shades

Color #a398fa mixed toward black.

#6a58f7

#3118f4

#1e09c0

#140680

#0a0340

Tints

Color #a398fa mixed toward white.

#b2a9fb

#c2bafc

#d1cbfc

#e0ddfd

#f0eefe

Tones

Color #a398fa mixed toward gray.

#a9a0f2

#b0a8ea

#b6b0e1

#bcb9d9

#c3c1d1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9ee7 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#9fa0e2 · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#a2d7d3 · ΔE 30.5

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 24.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a398fa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a398fa]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a398fa (#a398fa) is rgb(163, 152, 250) in RGB.

No, #a398fa 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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