#a976cd

Color #a976cd

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 12.93 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a976cd

RGB

rgb(169, 118, 205)

HSL

hsl(275.2, 46.5%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.2, 42.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.6%, 42.4%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(57.85, 36.14, -37.5)

LCH

lch(57.85, 52.08, 313.94)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.1361, 310.08)

HWB

hwb(275.2, 46.3%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9acd76

Analogous

#7d76cd

#a976cd

#cd76c5

Triadic

#a976cd

#cda976

#76cda9

Split-complementary

#a976cd

#c5cd76

#76cd7d

Tetradic

#a976cd

#cd769a

#9acd76

#76cda9

Square

#a976cd

#cd7d76

#9acd76

#76c5cd

Shades

Color #a976cd mixed toward black.

#904ebf

#743a9e

#572b76

#3a1d4f

#1d0e27

Tints

Color #a976cd mixed toward white.

#b78dd5

#c6a4de

#d4bae6

#e2d1ee

#f1e8f7

Tones

Color #a976cd mixed toward gray.

#a87dc6

#a684be

#a58cb7

#a493b0

#a39aa9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.16:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9695bd · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#989cb8 · ΔE 16.3

Tritanopia

#a7aeab · ΔE 27.1

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 24.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a976cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a976cd]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a976cd (#a976cd) is rgb(169, 118, 205) in RGB.

No, #a976cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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