#aa6db9

Color #aa6db9

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 19.65 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 11.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aa6db9

RGB

rgb(170, 109, 185)

HSL

hsl(288.2, 35.2%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.2, 41.1%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.1%, 41.1%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(55.06, 37.15, -30.44)

LCH

lch(55.06, 48.03, 320.67)

OKLCH

oklch(62.8%, 0.129, 319.53)

HWB

hwb(288.2, 42.7%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7cb96d

Analogous

#846db9

#aa6db9

#b96da2

Triadic

#aa6db9

#b9aa6d

#6db9aa

Split-complementary

#aa6db9

#a2b96d

#6db984

Tetradic

#aa6db9

#b96d7c

#7cb96d

#6db9aa

Square

#aa6db9

#b9846d

#7cb96d

#6da2b9

Shades

Color #aa6db9 mixed toward black.

#954fa5

#773f84

#593063

#3b2042

#1e1021

Tints

Color #aa6db9 mixed toward white.

#b885c5

#c69ed0

#d4b6dc

#e3cee8

#f1e7f3

Tones

Color #aa6db9 mixed toward gray.

#a673b3

#a27aac

#9e80a6

#9b86a0

#978d99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9493ab · ΔE 17.3

Deuteranopia

#979ba7 · ΔE 20.8

Tritanopia

#a89e9b · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 24.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa6db9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa6db9]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#aa6db9 (#aa6db9) is rgb(170, 109, 185) in RGB.

No, #aa6db9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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