#a35cbd

Color #a35cbd

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 14.14 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a35cbd

RGB

rgb(163, 92, 189)

HSL

hsl(283.9, 42.4%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.9, 51.3%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.8%, 51.3%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(50.82, 45.12, -39.44)

LCH

lch(50.82, 59.93, 318.84)

OKLCH

oklch(59.5%, 0.1589, 316.33)

HWB

hwb(283.9, 36.1%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#76bd5c

Analogous

#725cbd

#a35cbd

#bd5ca7

Triadic

#a35cbd

#bda35c

#5cbda3

Split-complementary

#a35cbd

#a7bd5c

#5cbd72

Tetradic

#a35cbd

#bd5c76

#76bd5c

#5cbda3

Square

#a35cbd

#bd725c

#76bd5c

#5ca7bd

Shades

Color #a35cbd mixed toward black.

#8c43a7

#703685

#542864

#381b43

#1c0d21

Tints

Color #a35cbd mixed toward white.

#b277c8

#c292d3

#d1adde

#e0c9e9

#f0e4f4

Tones

Color #a35cbd mixed toward gray.

#9f64b5

#9c6cad

#9874a5

#947c9d

#908495

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a89ac · ΔE 17.8

Deuteranopia

#8e92a7 · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#a09d99 · ΔE 31.1

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 25.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a35cbd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a35cbd]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#a35cbd (#a35cbd) is rgb(163, 92, 189) in RGB.

No, #a35cbd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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