#a96cad

Color #a96cad

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.51 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 14.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a96cad

RGB

rgb(169, 108, 173)

HSL

hsl(296.3, 28.4%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(296.3, 37.6%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.3%, 37.6%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(54.22, 34.98, -24.83)

LCH

lch(54.22, 42.9, 324.63)

OKLCH

oklch(61.9%, 0.1173, 324.68)

HWB

hwb(296.3, 42.4%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#70ad6c

Analogous

#886cad

#a96cad

#ad6c91

Triadic

#a96cad

#ada96c

#6cada9

Split-complementary

#a96cad

#91ad6c

#6cad88

Tetradic

#a96cad

#ad6c70

#70ad6c

#6cada9

Square

#a96cad

#ad886c

#70ad6c

#6c91ad

Shades

Color #a96cad mixed toward black.

#925496

#754378

#58325a

#3a223c

#1d111e

Tints

Color #a96cad mixed toward white.

#b784bb

#c69dc8

#d4b5d6

#e2cee4

#f1e6f1

Tones

Color #a96cad mixed toward gray.

#a471a8

#a077a2

#9b7c9d

#968297

#918792

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.44:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9392a0 · ΔE 19.5

Deuteranopia

#969a9d · ΔE 19.8

Tritanopia

#a79593 · ΔE 22.6

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 23.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a96cad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a96cad]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#a96cad (#a96cad) is rgb(169, 108, 173) in RGB.

No, #a96cad 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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