#a564b5

Color #a564b5

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 18.11 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a564b5

RGB

rgb(165, 100, 181)

HSL

hsl(288.1, 35.4%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.1, 44.8%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.8%, 44.8%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(52.34, 39.74, -32.41)

LCH

lch(52.34, 51.28, 320.8)

OKLCH

oklch(60.5%, 0.1377, 319.51)

HWB

hwb(288.1, 39.2%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#74b564

Analogous

#7c64b5

#a564b5

#b5649d

Triadic

#a564b5

#b5a564

#64b5a5

Split-complementary

#a564b5

#9db564

#64b57c

Tetradic

#a564b5

#b56474

#74b564

#64b5a5

Square

#a564b5

#b57c64

#74b564

#649db5

Shades

Color #a564b5 mixed toward black.

#8e4c9f

#723d7f

#552d5f

#391e3f

#1c0f20

Tints

Color #a564b5 mixed toward white.

#b47ec1

#c398ce

#d2b1da

#e1cbe6

#f0e5f3

Tones

Color #a564b5 mixed toward gray.

#a16bae

#9d71a8

#9978a1

#957f9a

#918693

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.09:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8da6 · ΔE 18

Deuteranopia

#9195a2 · ΔE 21.3

Tritanopia

#a39996 · ΔE 26.9

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 24.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a564b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a564b5]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#a564b5 (#a564b5) is rgb(165, 100, 181) in RGB.

No, #a564b5 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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