#a079af

Color #a079af

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.6 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 14.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a079af

RGB

rgb(160, 121, 175)

HSL

hsl(283.3, 25.2%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.3, 30.9%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.6%, 30.9%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(56.33, 25.11, -22.81)

LCH

lch(56.33, 33.92, 317.75)

OKLCH

oklch(63.3%, 0.0903, 316.39)

HWB

hwb(283.3, 47.5%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#88af79

Analogous

#8579af

#a079af

#af79a3

Triadic

#a079af

#afa079

#79afa0

Split-complementary

#a079af

#a3af79

#79af85

Tetradic

#a079af

#af7988

#88af79

#79afa0

Square

#a079af

#af8579

#88af79

#79a3af

Shades

Color #a079af mixed toward black.

#895c9a

#6e4a7b

#52375d

#37253e

#1b121f

Tints

Color #a079af mixed toward white.

#b08fbc

#c0a6ca

#cfbcd7

#dfd2e4

#efe9f2

Tones

Color #a079af mixed toward gray.

#9e7daa

#9c82a6

#9a86a1

#988b9d

#968f98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9190a4 · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#9396a1 · ΔE 18.3

Tritanopia

#9e9b98 · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 21.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a079af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a079af]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#a079af (#a079af) is rgb(160, 121, 175) in RGB.

No, #a079af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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