#a477ca

Color #a477ca

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 14.2 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a477ca

RGB

rgb(164, 119, 202)

HSL

hsl(272.5, 43.9%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.5, 41.1%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.8%, 41.1%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(57.42, 33.43, -36.51)

LCH

lch(57.42, 49.5, 312.48)

OKLCH

oklch(64.6%, 0.1288, 308.1)

HWB

hwb(272.5, 46.7%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9dca77

Analogous

#7a77ca

#a477ca

#ca77c6

Triadic

#a477ca

#caa477

#77caa4

Split-complementary

#a477ca

#c6ca77

#77ca7a

Tetradic

#a477ca

#ca779d

#9dca77

#77caa4

Square

#a477ca

#ca7a77

#9dca77

#77c6ca

Shades

Color #a477ca mixed toward black.

#8a50bb

#6f3c9a

#532d73

#371e4d

#1c0f26

Tints

Color #a477ca mixed toward white.

#b38ed3

#c2a4dc

#d1bbe4

#e1d2ed

#f0e8f6

Tones

Color #a477ca mixed toward gray.

#a37ec3

#a385bc

#a28cb5

#a293ae

#a199a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.07:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9392ba · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#9598b6 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#a2aca9 · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a477ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a477ca]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#a477ca (#a477ca) is rgb(164, 119, 202) in RGB.

No, #a477ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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