#a185e2

Color #a185e2

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 11.29 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a185e2

RGB

rgb(161, 133, 226)

HSL

hsl(258.1, 61.6%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.1, 41.2%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.8%, 41.2%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(61.52, 30.32, -43.57)

LCH

lch(61.52, 53.08, 304.83)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.1362, 296.47)

HWB

hwb(258.1, 52.2%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6e285

Analogous

#8597e2

#a185e2

#d085e2

Triadic

#a185e2

#e2a185

#85e2a1

Split-complementary

#a185e2

#e2d085

#97e285

Tetradic

#a185e2

#e285c6

#c6e285

#85e2a1

Square

#a185e2

#e28597

#c6e285

#85e2d0

Shades

Color #a185e2 mixed toward black.

#7c55d7

#5a2ec1

#442291

#2d1761

#170b30

Tints

Color #a185e2 mixed toward white.

#b199e7

#c0aeec

#d0c2f1

#e0d6f5

#efebfa

Tones

Color #a185e2 mixed toward gray.

#a48dda

#a795d3

#aa9ccb

#ada4c3

#b0acbb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9695d0 · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#9799cc · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#a0c1bd · ΔE 28.9

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 24.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a185e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a185e2]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#a185e2 (#a185e2) is rgb(161, 133, 226) in RGB.

No, #a185e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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