#aa8fbf

Color #aa8fbf

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.67 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 12.9

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Conversions

HEX

#aa8fbf

RGB

rgb(170, 143, 191)

HSL

hsl(273.8, 27.3%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.8, 25.1%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(11%, 25.1%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(63.3, 19.27, -21.15)

LCH

lch(63.3, 28.61, 312.34)

OKLCH

oklch(69.1%, 0.0752, 309.98)

HWB

hwb(273.8, 56.1%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4bf8f

Analogous

#928fbf

#aa8fbf

#bf8fbc

Triadic

#aa8fbf

#bfaa8f

#8fbfaa

Split-complementary

#aa8fbf

#bcbf8f

#8fbf92

Tetradic

#aa8fbf

#bf8fa4

#a4bf8f

#8fbfaa

Square

#aa8fbf

#bf928f

#a4bf8f

#8fbcbf

Shades

Color #aa8fbf mixed toward black.

#8f6cab

#73518e

#563d6a

#3a2847

#1d1423

Tints

Color #aa8fbf mixed toward white.

#b8a2ca

#c6b4d4

#d5c7df

#e3daea

#f1ecf4

Tones

Color #aa8fbf mixed toward gray.

#aa93bb

#a997b7

#a99bb3

#a89faf

#a8a3ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9fb5 · ΔE 11.5

Deuteranopia

#a1a3b2 · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#a9acaa · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 19.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa8fbf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa8fbf]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#aa8fbf (#aa8fbf) is rgb(170, 143, 191) in RGB.

No, #aa8fbf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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