#a9a0d4

Color #a9a0d4

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.48 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a9a0d4

RGB

rgb(169, 160, 212)

HSL

hsl(250.4, 37.7%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.4, 24.5%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.3%, 24.5%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(68.26, 14.02, -25.27)

LCH

lch(68.26, 28.9, 299.02)

OKLCH

oklch(73.2%, 0.075, 292.43)

HWB

hwb(250.4, 62.7%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbd4a0

Analogous

#a0b1d4

#a9a0d4

#c3a0d4

Triadic

#a9a0d4

#d4a9a0

#a0d4a9

Split-complementary

#a9a0d4

#d4c3a0

#b1d4a0

Tetradic

#a9a0d4

#d4a0cb

#cbd4a0

#a0d4a9

Square

#a9a0d4

#d4a0b1

#cbd4a0

#a0d4c3

Shades

Color #a9a0d4 mixed toward black.

#8275c1

#5d4dab

#463a80

#2f2755

#17132b

Tints

Color #a9a0d4 mixed toward white.

#b7b0db

#c6c0e2

#d4cfe9

#e2dff1

#f1eff8

Tones

Color #a9a0d4 mixed toward gray.

#aca4d0

#afa9cb

#b1adc7

#b4b1c3

#b7b6be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5c9 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#a6a6c6 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#a9c0be · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 18.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a9a0d4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9a0d4]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#a9a0d4 (#a9a0d4) is rgb(169, 160, 212) in RGB.

No, #a9a0d4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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