#a185b3

Color #a185b3

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.15 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 13.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a185b3

RGB

rgb(161, 133, 179)

HSL

hsl(276.5, 23.2%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.5, 25.7%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.1%, 25.7%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(59.53, 19.42, -20.19)

LCH

lch(59.53, 28.01, 313.89)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.0739, 311.87)

HWB

hwb(276.5, 52.2%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97b385

Analogous

#8a85b3

#a185b3

#b385ae

Triadic

#a185b3

#b3a185

#85b3a1

Split-complementary

#a185b3

#aeb385

#85b38a

Tetradic

#a185b3

#b38597

#97b385

#85b3a1

Square

#a185b3

#b38a85

#97b385

#85aeb3

Shades

Color #a185b3 mixed toward black.

#88659f

#6d5080

#523c60

#372840

#1b1420

Tints

Color #a185b3 mixed toward white.

#b199c0

#c0aecc

#d0c2d9

#e0d6e6

#efebf2

Tones

Color #a185b3 mixed toward gray.

#a089af

#9f8dab

#9f91a8

#9e94a4

#9d98a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9695a9 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#9799a7 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#a0a19f · ΔE 22.4

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 19.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a185b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a185b3]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a185b3 (#a185b3) is rgb(161, 133, 179) in RGB.

No, #a185b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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