#a085ac

Color #a085ac

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 20.9 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 12.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a085ac

RGB

rgb(160, 133, 172)

HSL

hsl(281.5, 19%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.5, 22.7%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 22.7%, 0%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(59.18, 17.61, -16.74)

LCH

lch(59.18, 24.3, 316.45)

OKLCH

oklch(65.5%, 0.0645, 315.38)

HWB

hwb(281.5, 52.2%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91ac85

Analogous

#8c85ac

#a085ac

#ac85a5

Triadic

#a085ac

#aca085

#85aca0

Split-complementary

#a085ac

#a5ac85

#85ac8c

Tetradic

#a085ac

#ac8591

#91ac85

#85aca0

Square

#a085ac

#ac8c85

#91ac85

#85a5ac

Shades

Color #a085ac mixed toward black.

#886797

#6d5279

#523e5b

#37293c

#1b151e

Tints

Color #a085ac mixed toward white.

#b099ba

#c0aec8

#cfc2d5

#dfd6e3

#efebf1

Tones

Color #a085ac mixed toward gray.

#9f88a9

#9d8ca5

#9c8fa2

#9b929f

#9a959c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.45:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9595a4 · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#9799a2 · ΔE 15.7

Tritanopia

#9f9d9b · ΔE 19.5

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a085ac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a085ac]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#a085ac (#a085ac) is rgb(160, 133, 172) in RGB.

No, #a085ac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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