#a980ca

Color #a980ca

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.16 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a980ca

RGB

rgb(169, 128, 202)

HSL

hsl(273.2, 41.1%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.2, 36.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.3%, 36.6%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(60.01, 29.85, -32.42)

LCH

lch(60.01, 44.07, 312.64)

OKLCH

oklch(66.7%, 0.1151, 308.97)

HWB

hwb(273.2, 50.2%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1ca80

Analogous

#8480ca

#a980ca

#ca80c6

Triadic

#a980ca

#caa980

#80caa9

Split-complementary

#a980ca

#c6ca80

#80ca84

Tetradic

#a980ca

#ca80a1

#a1ca80

#80caa9

Square

#a980ca

#ca8480

#a1ca80

#80c6ca

Shades

Color #a980ca mixed toward black.

#8f59ba

#73419b

#563174

#39204e

#1d1027

Tints

Color #a980ca mixed toward white.

#b795d3

#c6aadc

#d4bfe4

#e2d5ed

#f1eaf6

Tones

Color #a980ca mixed toward gray.

#a886c4

#a88cbe

#a792b7

#a699b1

#a69fab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999bc · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#9b9eb8 · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#a7afac · ΔE 25.4

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a980ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a980ca]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#a980ca (#a980ca) is rgb(169, 128, 202) in RGB.

No, #a980ca 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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