#a198d8

Color #a198d8

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.68 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a198d8

RGB

rgb(161, 152, 216)

HSL

hsl(248.4, 45.1%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.4, 29.6%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.5%, 29.6%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(65.74, 17.03, -31.42)

LCH

lch(65.74, 35.74, 298.46)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.0926, 290.27)

HWB

hwb(248.4, 59.6%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfd898

Analogous

#98afd8

#a198d8

#c198d8

Triadic

#a198d8

#d8a198

#98d8a1

Split-complementary

#a198d8

#d8c198

#afd898

Tetradic

#a198d8

#d898cf

#cfd898

#98d8a1

Square

#a198d8

#d898af

#cfd898

#98d8c1

Shades

Color #a198d8 mixed toward black.

#786cc7

#5343b2

#3e3386

#292259

#15112d

Tints

Color #a198d8 mixed toward white.

#b1a9df

#c0bae5

#d0ccec

#e0ddf2

#efeef9

Tones

Color #a198d8 mixed toward gray.

#a59dd3

#a9a3cd

#ada8c8

#b0adc3

#b4b3bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

8:1

Black text reads better on this background (8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9dcb · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#9e9ec8 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#a1c0bd · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a198d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a198d8]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a198d8 (#a198d8) is rgb(161, 152, 216) in RGB.

No, #a198d8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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