#a45dd0

Color #a45dd0

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 10.23 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a45dd0

RGB

rgb(164, 93, 208)

HSL

hsl(277, 55%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277, 55.3%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.2%, 55.3%, 0%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(52.15, 48.97, -48.24)

LCH

lch(52.15, 68.74, 315.43)

OKLCH

oklch(60.8%, 0.1784, 310.68)

HWB

hwb(277, 36.5%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#89d05d

Analogous

#6a5dd0

#a45dd0

#d05dc3

Triadic

#a45dd0

#d0a45d

#5dd0a4

Split-complementary

#a45dd0

#c3d05d

#5dd06a

Tetradic

#a45dd0

#d05d89

#89d05d

#5dd0a4

Square

#a45dd0

#d06a5d

#89d05d

#5dc3d0

Shades

Color #a45dd0 mixed toward black.

#8d38c2

#712d9b

#552275

#39174e

#1c0b27

Tints

Color #a45dd0 mixed toward white.

#b378d8

#c293e0

#d1aee7

#e1c9ef

#f0e4f7

Tones

Color #a45dd0 mixed toward gray.

#a267c6

#9f70bd

#9d7ab3

#9b83aa

#998da0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8abc · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#8f93b7 · ΔE 19.4

Tritanopia

#a1aba6 · ΔE 32.2

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 27.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a45dd0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a45dd0]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a45dd0 (#a45dd0) is rgb(164, 93, 208) in RGB.

No, #a45dd0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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