#a28cde

Color #a28cde

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 17.81 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a28cde

RGB

rgb(162, 140, 222)

HSL

hsl(256.1, 55.4%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(256.1, 36.9%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(27%, 36.9%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(63.1, 25.63, -38.85)

LCH

lch(63.1, 46.54, 303.41)

OKLCH

oklch(69.2%, 0.1198, 295.45)

HWB

hwb(256.1, 54.9%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8de8c

Analogous

#8c9fde

#a28cde

#cb8cde

Triadic

#a28cde

#dea28c

#8cdea2

Split-complementary

#a28cde

#decb8c

#9fde8c

Tetradic

#a28cde

#de8cc8

#c8de8c

#8cdea2

Square

#a28cde

#de8c9f

#c8de8c

#8cdecb

Shades

Color #a28cde mixed toward black.

#7c5dd1

#5a36bc

#43288d

#2d1b5e

#160d2f

Tints

Color #a28cde mixed toward white.

#b29fe4

#c1b2e9

#d1c6ef

#e0d9f4

#f0ecfa

Tones

Color #a28cde mixed toward gray.

#a593d7

#a89ad0

#aca1ca

#afa7c3

#b2aebc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999ce · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#9a9cca · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#a1c0bd · ΔE 27.1

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a28cde;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a28cde]

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

#a28cde (#a28cde) is rgb(162, 140, 222) in RGB.

No, #a28cde is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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