#a465cc

Color #a465cc

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 9.6 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a465cc

RGB

rgb(164, 101, 204)

HSL

hsl(276.7, 50.2%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.7, 50.5%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.6%, 50.5%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(53.56, 43.84, -43.72)

LCH

lch(53.56, 61.91, 315.08)

OKLCH

oklch(61.8%, 0.1613, 310.75)

HWB

hwb(276.7, 39.6%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8dcc65

Analogous

#7165cc

#a465cc

#cc65c0

Triadic

#a465cc

#cca465

#65cca4

Split-complementary

#a465cc

#c0cc65

#65cc71

Tetradic

#a465cc

#cc658d

#8dcc65

#65cca4

Square

#a465cc

#cc7165

#8dcc65

#65c0cc

Shades

Color #a465cc mixed toward black.

#8d3fbf

#713399

#552673

#39194c

#1c0d26

Tints

Color #a465cc mixed toward white.

#b37fd4

#c298dd

#d1b2e5

#e1ccee

#f0e5f6

Tones

Color #a465cc mixed toward gray.

#a26ec3

#a076bb

#9e7fb2

#9c87aa

#9a90a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.31:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8dba · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#9095b5 · ΔE 18.4

Tritanopia

#a2a9a6 · ΔE 29.4

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 26.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a465cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a465cc]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a465cc (#a465cc) is rgb(164, 101, 204) in RGB.

No, #a465cc 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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