#a787db

Color #a787db

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 15.62 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a787db

RGB

rgb(167, 135, 219)

HSL

hsl(262.9, 53.8%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262.9, 38.4%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.7%, 38.4%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(62.22, 29.19, -38.54)

LCH

lch(62.22, 48.35, 307.14)

OKLCH

oklch(68.6%, 0.1247, 300.72)

HWB

hwb(262.9, 52.9%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbdb87

Analogous

#8791db

#a787db

#d187db

Triadic

#a787db

#dba787

#87dba7

Split-complementary

#a787db

#dbd187

#91db87

Tetradic

#a787db

#db87bb

#bbdb87

#87dba7

Square

#a787db

#db8791

#bbdb87

#87dbd1

Shades

Color #a787db mixed toward black.

#865acd

#6737b5

#4d2988

#331b5b

#1a0e2d

Tints

Color #a787db mixed toward white.

#b69be1

#c4afe7

#d3c3ed

#e2d7f3

#f0ebf9

Tones

Color #a787db mixed toward gray.

#a98ed4

#aa95cd

#ac9cc6

#aea3bf

#afaab8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9acb · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#9c9ec7 · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#a6bdb9 · ΔE 27.3

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 23.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a787db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a787db]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#a787db (#a787db) is rgb(167, 135, 219) in RGB.

No, #a787db 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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