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#a556a1

Color #a556a1

A muted medium magenta.

Conversions

HEX
#a556a1
RGB
rgb(165, 86, 161)
HSL
hsl(303, 31.5%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(303, 47.9%, 64.7%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 2.4%, 35.3%)
LAB
lab(48.55, 43.32, -26.63)
LCH
lch(48.55, 50.85, 328.42)
OKLCH
oklch(57.4%, 0.1417, 329.13)
HWB
hwb(303, 33.7%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#56a55a

Analogous

#8156a5
#a556a1
#a5567a

Triadic

#a556a1
#a1a556
#56a1a5

Split-complementary

#a556a1
#7aa556
#56a581

Tetradic

#a556a1
#a55a56
#56a55a
#56a1a5

Square

#a556a1
#a58156
#56a55a
#567aa5

Shades

Color #a556a1 mixed toward black.

#894886
#6e396b
#522b51
#371d36
#1b0e1b

Tints

Color #a556a1 mixed toward white.

#b571b2
#c48dc1
#d3aad1
#e1c6e0
#f0e3f0

Tones

Color #a556a1 mixed toward gray.

#9e5d9b
#986395
#916a8f
#8b7089
#847783

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
4.72:1
Aa Black text on this color
4.45:1

White text reads better on this background (4.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8993 · ΔE 23

Deuteranopia

#8e9390 · ΔE 26.8

Tritanopia

#a28784 · ΔE 24.3

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 24.8

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #a556a1;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#a556a1]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6
Dark Magenta #8b008b
Fuchsia #ff00ff
Plum #dda0dd
Purple #800080
Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a556a1 (#a556a1) is rgb(165, 86, 161) in RGB.

No, #a556a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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