#aa83b2

Color #aa83b2

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.58 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 14.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aa83b2

RGB

rgb(170, 131, 178)

HSL

hsl(289.8, 23.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.8, 26.4%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.5%, 26.4%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(59.88, 23.37, -19.01)

LCH

lch(59.88, 30.13, 320.87)

OKLCH

oklch(66.3%, 0.0811, 320.6)

HWB

hwb(289.8, 51.4%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8bb283

Analogous

#9383b2

#aa83b2

#b283a3

Triadic

#aa83b2

#b2aa83

#83b2aa

Split-complementary

#aa83b2

#a3b283

#83b293

Tetradic

#aa83b2

#b2838b

#8bb283

#83b2aa

Square

#aa83b2

#b29383

#8bb283

#83a3b2

Shades

Color #aa83b2 mixed toward black.

#94639e

#774f7f

#593b5f

#3b2740

#1e1420

Tints

Color #aa83b2 mixed toward white.

#b898bf

#c6accc

#d5c1d9

#e3d6e5

#f1eaf2

Tones

Color #aa83b2 mixed toward gray.

#a787ae

#a58baa

#a28fa6

#a093a2

#9d979e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9aa8 · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#9da0a6 · ΔE 19.4

Tritanopia

#a8a09e · ΔE 20.2

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aa83b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa83b2]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#aa83b2 (#aa83b2) is rgb(170, 131, 178) in RGB.

No, #aa83b2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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