#aa80ea

Color #aa80ea

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 7.03 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aa80ea

RGB

rgb(170, 128, 234)

HSL

hsl(263.8, 71.6%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(263.8, 45.3%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.4%, 45.3%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(61.59, 37.57, -47.85)

LCH

lch(61.59, 60.84, 308.14)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.1558, 300.63)

HWB

hwb(263.8, 50.2%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0ea80

Analogous

#808bea

#aa80ea

#df80ea

Triadic

#aa80ea

#eaaa80

#80eaaa

Split-complementary

#aa80ea

#eadf80

#8bea80

Tetradic

#aa80ea

#ea80c0

#c0ea80

#80eaaa

Square

#aa80ea

#ea808b

#c0ea80

#80eadf

Shades

Color #aa80ea mixed toward black.

#874ce1

#6722cf

#4d1a9b

#331168

#1a0934

Tints

Color #aa80ea mixed toward white.

#b895ed

#c6aaf1

#d5c0f4

#e3d5f8

#f1eafb

Tones

Color #aa80ea mixed toward gray.

#ac89e1

#ae92d8

#b09bd0

#b1a3c7

#b3acbe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a99d6 · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#9c9fd1 · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#a8c5c1 · ΔE 29.6

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 25.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa80ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa80ea]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#aa80ea (#aa80ea) is rgb(170, 128, 234) in RGB.

No, #aa80ea 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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