#a08db2

Color #a08db2

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 18.33 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a08db2

RGB

rgb(160, 141, 178)

HSL

hsl(270.8, 19.4%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270.8, 20.8%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.1%, 20.8%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(61.43, 14.3, -16.75)

LCH

lch(61.43, 22.02, 310.49)

OKLCH

oklch(67.3%, 0.0577, 308.1)

HWB

hwb(270.8, 55.3%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fb28d

Analogous

#8d8db2

#a08db2

#b28db1

Triadic

#a08db2

#b2a08d

#8db2a0

Split-complementary

#a08db2

#b1b28d

#8db28d

Tetradic

#a08db2

#b28d9f

#9fb28d

#8db2a0

Square

#a08db2

#b28d8d

#9fb28d

#8db1b2

Shades

Color #a08db2 mixed toward black.

#856d9d

#6b567f

#50405f

#352b3f

#1b1520

Tints

Color #a08db2 mixed toward white.

#b0a0bf

#c0b3cc

#cfc6d8

#dfd9e5

#efecf2

Tones

Color #a08db2 mixed toward gray.

#a090af

#a093ac

#a096a9

#a099a6

#9f9ca2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9898aa · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#999ba8 · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#9fa3a2 · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 16.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a08db2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a08db2]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#a08db2 (#a08db2) is rgb(160, 141, 178) in RGB.

No, #a08db2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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