#a591f6

Color #a591f6

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 13.05 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#a591f6

RGB

rgb(165, 145, 246)

HSL

hsl(251.9, 84.9%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251.9, 41.1%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.9%, 41.1%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(65.67, 29.62, -48.04)

LCH

lch(65.67, 56.44, 301.66)

OKLCH

oklch(71.6%, 0.1448, 291.39)

HWB

hwb(251.9, 56.9%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2f691

Analogous

#91b0f6

#a591f6

#d891f6

Triadic

#a591f6

#f6a591

#91f6a5

Split-complementary

#a591f6

#f6d891

#b0f691

Tetradic

#a591f6

#f691e2

#e2f691

#91f6a5

Square

#a591f6

#f691b0

#e2f691

#91f6d8

Shades

Color #a591f6 mixed toward black.

#7455f1

#4319ec

#300fb5

#200a79

#10053c

Tints

Color #a591f6 mixed toward white.

#b4a3f8

#c3b6f9

#d2c8fb

#e1dafc

#f0edfe

Tones

Color #a591f6 mixed toward gray.

#aa9aee

#afa2e5

#b4aadd

#b9b3d4

#bfbbcc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9de3 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#9e9fde · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#a4d2ce · ΔE 30.4

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a591f6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a591f6]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#a591f6 (#a591f6) is rgb(165, 145, 246) in RGB.

No, #a591f6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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