#a185ad

Color #a185ad

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 20.7 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a185ad

RGB

rgb(161, 133, 173)

HSL

hsl(282, 19.6%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282, 23.1%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.9%, 23.1%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(59.31, 18.15, -17.1)

LCH

lch(59.31, 24.94, 316.71)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.0663, 315.67)

HWB

hwb(282, 52.2%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91ad85

Analogous

#8d85ad

#a185ad

#ad85a5

Triadic

#a185ad

#ada185

#85ada1

Split-complementary

#a185ad

#a5ad85

#85ad8d

Tetradic

#a185ad

#ad8591

#91ad85

#85ada1

Square

#a185ad

#ad8d85

#91ad85

#85a5ad

Shades

Color #a185ad mixed toward black.

#896798

#6e527a

#523e5b

#37293d

#1b151e

Tints

Color #a185ad mixed toward white.

#b199bb

#c0aec8

#d0c2d6

#e0d6e4

#efebf1

Tones

Color #a185ad mixed toward gray.

#a088aa

#9e8ca6

#9d8fa3

#9c92a0

#9a969c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9695a4 · ΔE 12.7

Deuteranopia

#9799a2 · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#a09d9c · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 18.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a185ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a185ad]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#a185ad (#a185ad) is rgb(161, 133, 173) in RGB.

No, #a185ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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