#a46aae

Color #a46aae

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 20.86 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 14

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Conversions

HEX

#a46aae

RGB

rgb(164, 106, 174)

HSL

hsl(291.2, 29.6%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(291.2, 39.1%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.7%, 39.1%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(53.23, 34.69, -26.98)

LCH

lch(53.23, 43.95, 322.13)

OKLCH

oklch(61.1%, 0.1188, 321.53)

HWB

hwb(291.2, 41.6%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#74ae6a

Analogous

#826aae

#a46aae

#ae6a96

Triadic

#a46aae

#aea46a

#6aaea4

Split-complementary

#a46aae

#96ae6a

#6aae82

Tetradic

#a46aae

#ae6a74

#74ae6a

#6aaea4

Square

#a46aae

#ae826a

#74ae6a

#6a96ae

Shades

Color #a46aae mixed toward black.

#8d5297

#714279

#55315b

#38213c

#1c101e

Tints

Color #a46aae mixed toward white.

#b383bc

#c29cc9

#d2b4d7

#e1cde4

#f0e6f2

Tones

Color #a46aae mixed toward gray.

#a070a8

#9c75a3

#987b9d

#948197

#908692

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.25:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8ea1 · ΔE 17.9

Deuteranopia

#92969d · ΔE 21.3

Tritanopia

#a29593 · ΔE 23.8

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 23.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a46aae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a46aae]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a46aae (#a46aae) is rgb(164, 106, 174) in RGB.

No, #a46aae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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