#a591e0

Color #a591e0

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 19.13 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a591e0

RGB

rgb(165, 145, 224)

HSL

hsl(255.2, 56%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255.2, 35.3%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.3%, 35.3%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(64.67, 24.13, -37.5)

LCH

lch(64.67, 44.59, 302.76)

OKLCH

oklch(70.5%, 0.115, 294.89)

HWB

hwb(255.2, 56.9%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cce091

Analogous

#91a5e0

#a591e0

#cd91e0

Triadic

#a591e0

#e0a591

#91e0a5

Split-complementary

#a591e0

#e0cd91

#a5e091

Tetradic

#a591e0

#e091cc

#cce091

#91e0a5

Square

#a591e0

#e091a5

#cce091

#91e0cd

Shades

Color #a591e0 mixed toward black.

#7e61d2

#5936c0

#432990

#2d1b60

#160e30

Tints

Color #a591e0 mixed toward white.

#b4a4e5

#c3b6ea

#d2c8f0

#e1daf5

#f0edfa

Tones

Color #a591e0 mixed toward gray.

#a898d9

#ac9ed3

#afa5cc

#b2abc6

#b5b2bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9dd0 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#9e9fcc · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#a4c3c0 · ΔE 26.8

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a591e0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a591e0]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Navy #000080

Frequently asked questions

#a591e0 (#a591e0) is rgb(165, 145, 224) in RGB.

No, #a591e0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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