#a684b7

Color #a684b7

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.79 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 13.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a684b7

RGB

rgb(166, 132, 183)

HSL

hsl(280, 26.2%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 27.9%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 27.9%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(59.91, 22.5, -21.84)

LCH

lch(59.91, 31.36, 315.85)

OKLCH

oklch(66.3%, 0.083, 314.22)

HWB

hwb(280, 51.8%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95b784

Analogous

#8d84b7

#a684b7

#b784af

Triadic

#a684b7

#b7a684

#84b7a6

Split-complementary

#a684b7

#afb784

#84b78d

Tetradic

#a684b7

#b78495

#95b784

#84b7a6

Square

#a684b7

#b78d84

#95b784

#84afb7

Shades

Color #a684b7 mixed toward black.

#8e63a4

#724e85

#563a63

#392742

#1d1321

Tints

Color #a684b7 mixed toward white.

#b599c3

#c4adcf

#d3c2db

#e1d6e7

#f0ebf3

Tones

Color #a684b7 mixed toward gray.

#a588b3

#a38daf

#a291aa

#a095a6

#9f99a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9898ac · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#9a9daa · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#a5a3a1 · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 20.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a684b7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a684b7]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#a684b7 (#a684b7) is rgb(166, 132, 183) in RGB.

No, #a684b7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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