#a18bc4

Color #a18bc4

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.91 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a18bc4

RGB

rgb(161, 139, 196)

HSL

hsl(263.2, 32.6%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(263.2, 29.1%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.9%, 29.1%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(61.68, 19.74, -26.53)

LCH

lch(61.68, 33.07, 306.65)

OKLCH

oklch(67.7%, 0.0858, 301.86)

HWB

hwb(263.2, 54.5%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aec48b

Analogous

#8b91c4

#a18bc4

#be8bc4

Triadic

#a18bc4

#c4a18b

#8bc4a1

Split-complementary

#a18bc4

#c4be8b

#91c48b

Tetradic

#a18bc4

#c48bae

#aec48b

#8bc4a1

Square

#a18bc4

#c48b91

#aec48b

#8bc4be

Shades

Color #a18bc4 mixed toward black.

#8366b1

#674b94

#4e386f

#34264a

#1a1325

Tints

Color #a18bc4 mixed toward white.

#b19ece

#c0b2d8

#d0c5e2

#e0d8eb

#efecf5

Tones

Color #a18bc4 mixed toward gray.

#a290bf

#a395bb

#a499b6

#a59eb1

#a6a3ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9898b8 · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#999bb5 · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#a0aeac · ΔE 23.5

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a18bc4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a18bc4]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#a18bc4 (#a18bc4) is rgb(161, 139, 196) in RGB.

No, #a18bc4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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