#a47cee

Color #a47cee

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 6.2 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a47cee

RGB

rgb(164, 124, 238)

HSL

hsl(261.1, 77%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.1, 47.9%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.1%, 47.9%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(60.32, 39.2, -52.11)

LCH

lch(60.32, 65.21, 306.95)

OKLCH

oklch(67.4%, 0.1661, 298)

HWB

hwb(261.1, 48.6%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6ee7c

Analogous

#7c8dee

#a47cee

#dd7cee

Triadic

#a47cee

#eea47c

#7ceea4

Split-complementary

#a47cee

#eedd7c

#8dee7c

Tetradic

#a47cee

#ee7cc6

#c6ee7c

#7ceea4

Square

#a47cee

#ee7c8d

#c6ee7c

#7ceedd

Shades

Color #a47cee mixed toward black.

#7f47e7

#5d1cd6

#4615a0

#2f0e6b

#170735

Tints

Color #a47cee mixed toward white.

#b392f1

#c2a8f4

#d2bef6

#e1d3f9

#f0e9fc

Tones

Color #a47cee mixed toward gray.

#a786e5

#aa8fdb

#ad99d2

#afa2c8

#b2acbf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494d9 · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#9799d4 · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#a2c7c3 · ΔE 31.2

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 26.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a47cee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a47cee]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#a47cee (#a47cee) is rgb(164, 124, 238) in RGB.

No, #a47cee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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