#a590b5

Color #a590b5

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 18.84 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a590b5

RGB

rgb(165, 144, 181)

HSL

hsl(274.1, 20%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.1, 20.4%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.8%, 20.4%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(62.75, 14.92, -16.41)

LCH

lch(62.75, 22.18, 312.28)

OKLCH

oklch(68.5%, 0.0583, 310.41)

HWB

hwb(274.1, 56.5%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0b590

Analogous

#9290b5

#a590b5

#b590b2

Triadic

#a590b5

#b5a590

#90b5a5

Split-complementary

#a590b5

#b2b590

#90b592

Tetradic

#a590b5

#b590a0

#a0b590

#90b5a5

Square

#a590b5

#b59290

#a0b590

#90b2b5

Shades

Color #a590b5 mixed toward black.

#8b6f9f

#6f5782

#534161

#382b41

#1c1620

Tints

Color #a590b5 mixed toward white.

#b4a2c1

#c3b5ce

#d2c7da

#e1dae6

#f0ecf3

Tones

Color #a590b5 mixed toward gray.

#a593b2

#a496af

#a499ac

#a39ca9

#a39fa6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9cad · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#9e9fab · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#a4a6a5 · ΔE 18.4

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a590b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a590b5]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a590b5 (#a590b5) is rgb(165, 144, 181) in RGB.

No, #a590b5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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