#a437a5

Color #a437a5

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 11.63 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a437a5

RGB

rgb(164, 55, 165)

HSL

hsl(299.5, 50%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(299.5, 66.7%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.6%, 66.7%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(43.28, 58.17, -37.28)

LCH

lch(43.28, 69.09, 327.34)

OKLCH

oklch(53.6%, 0.1918, 327.48)

HWB

hwb(299.5, 21.6%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#38a537

Analogous

#6d37a5

#a437a5

#a5376f

Triadic

#a437a5

#a5a437

#37a5a4

Split-complementary

#a437a5

#6fa537

#37a56d

Tetradic

#a437a5

#a53738

#38a537

#37a5a4

Square

#a437a5

#a56d37

#38a537

#376fa5

Shades

Color #a437a5 mixed toward black.

#892e89

#6d256e

#521b52

#371237

#1b091b

Tints

Color #a437a5 mixed toward white.

#c24ac3

#ce6ecf

#da92db

#e6b6e7

#f3dbf3

Tones

Color #a437a5 mixed toward gray.

#9b409c

#924993

#895289

#805c80

#776577

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.67:1

White text reads better on this background (5.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#838294 · ΔE 25.3

Deuteranopia

#888e8f · ΔE 21.9

Tritanopia

#a18480 · ΔE 30

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 27.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a437a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a437a5]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#a437a5 (#a437a5) is rgb(164, 55, 165) in RGB.

No, #a437a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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