#ac9fd5

Color #ac9fd5

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.94 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ac9fd5

RGB

rgb(172, 159, 213)

HSL

hsl(254.4, 39.1%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.4, 25.4%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.2%, 25.4%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(68.29, 15.74, -25.76)

LCH

lch(68.29, 30.19, 301.43)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.0783, 295.42)

HWB

hwb(254.4, 62.4%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8d59f

Analogous

#9fadd5

#ac9fd5

#c79fd5

Triadic

#ac9fd5

#d5ac9f

#9fd5ac

Split-complementary

#ac9fd5

#d5c79f

#add59f

Tetradic

#ac9fd5

#d59fc8

#c8d59f

#9fd5ac

Square

#ac9fd5

#d59fad

#c8d59f

#9fd5c7

Shades

Color #ac9fd5 mixed toward black.

#8774c2

#634bac

#4a3981

#312656

#19132b

Tints

Color #ac9fd5 mixed toward white.

#baafdc

#c8bfe3

#d5cfea

#e3dff1

#f1eff8

Tones

Color #ac9fd5 mixed toward gray.

#aea3d0

#b1a8cc

#b3acc7

#b5b1c3

#b8b5be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a6ca · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#a7a8c7 · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#abc0be · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ac9fd5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac9fd5]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#ac9fd5 (#ac9fd5) is rgb(172, 159, 213) in RGB.

No, #ac9fd5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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