#a58bbc

Color #a58bbc

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.65 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 13.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a58bbc

RGB

rgb(165, 139, 188)

HSL

hsl(271.8, 26.8%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(271.8, 26.1%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.2%, 26.1%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(61.74, 19.25, -21.89)

LCH

lch(61.74, 29.15, 311.33)

OKLCH

oklch(67.8%, 0.0764, 308.57)

HWB

hwb(271.8, 54.5%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2bc8b

Analogous

#8c8bbc

#a58bbc

#bc8bbb

Triadic

#a58bbc

#bca58b

#8bbca5

Split-complementary

#a58bbc

#bbbc8b

#8bbc8c

Tetradic

#a58bbc

#bc8ba2

#a2bc8b

#8bbca5

Square

#a58bbc

#bc8c8b

#a2bc8b

#8bbbbc

Shades

Color #a58bbc mixed toward black.

#8a68a8

#6f508a

#533c68

#372845

#1c1423

Tints

Color #a58bbc mixed toward white.

#b49ec7

#c3b2d2

#d2c5dd

#e1d8e9

#f0ecf4

Tones

Color #a58bbc mixed toward gray.

#a58fb8

#a493b4

#a497b0

#a49bac

#a49fa8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9ab2 · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#9c9eaf · ΔE 13.6

Tritanopia

#a4a9a7 · ΔE 21.8

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a58bbc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a58bbc]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#a58bbc (#a58bbc) is rgb(165, 139, 188) in RGB.

No, #a58bbc 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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