#aa96d4

Color #aa96d4

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.24 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#aa96d4

RGB

rgb(170, 150, 212)

HSL

hsl(259.4, 41.9%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.4, 29.2%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.8%, 29.2%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(65.84, 19.96, -29)

LCH

lch(65.84, 35.21, 304.54)

OKLCH

oklch(71.3%, 0.0911, 298.87)

HWB

hwb(259.4, 58.8%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0d496

Analogous

#96a1d4

#aa96d4

#c996d4

Triadic

#aa96d4

#d4aa96

#96d4aa

Split-complementary

#aa96d4

#d4c996

#a1d496

Tetradic

#aa96d4

#d496c0

#c0d496

#96d4aa

Square

#aa96d4

#d496a1

#c0d496

#96d4c9

Shades

Color #aa96d4 mixed toward black.

#876bc3

#6746ab

#4d3580

#332356

#1a122b

Tints

Color #aa96d4 mixed toward white.

#b8a8db

#c6b9e2

#d5cbea

#e3dcf1

#f1eef8

Tones

Color #aa96d4 mixed toward gray.

#ac9bcf

#aea0ca

#b0a6c5

#b1abbf

#b3b0ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2c7 · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#a3a4c4 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#a9bcba · ΔE 24.1

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 21

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa96d4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa96d4]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#aa96d4 (#aa96d4) is rgb(170, 150, 212) in RGB.

No, #aa96d4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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