#a46ab0

Color #a46ab0

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 21.09 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 13.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a46ab0

RGB

rgb(164, 106, 176)

HSL

hsl(289.7, 30.7%, 55.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.7, 39.8%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.8%, 39.8%, 0%, 31%)

LAB

lab(53.32, 35.1, -28.01)

LCH

lch(53.32, 44.91, 321.41)

OKLCH

oklch(61.2%, 0.1211, 320.56)

HWB

hwb(289.7, 41.6%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#76b06a

Analogous

#816ab0

#a46ab0

#b06a99

Triadic

#a46ab0

#b0a46a

#6ab0a4

Split-complementary

#a46ab0

#99b06a

#6ab081

Tetradic

#a46ab0

#b06a76

#76b06a

#6ab0a4

Square

#a46ab0

#b0816a

#76b06a

#6a99b0

Shades

Color #a46ab0 mixed toward black.

#8d519a

#71417b

#55315c

#38213d

#1c101f

Tints

Color #a46ab0 mixed toward white.

#b383bd

#c29cca

#d1b5d8

#e1cde5

#f0e6f2

Tones

Color #a46ab0 mixed toward gray.

#a070aa

#9c76a4

#997c9f

#958199

#918793

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.27:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8ea3 · ΔE 17.5

Deuteranopia

#92969f · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#a29794 · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 23.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a46ab0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a46ab0]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#a46ab0 (#a46ab0) is rgb(164, 106, 176) in RGB.

No, #a46ab0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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