#a755e3

Color #a755e3

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 11.39 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#a755e3

RGB

rgb(167, 85, 227)

HSL

hsl(274.6, 71.7%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.6, 62.6%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.4%, 62.6%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(52.13, 57.93, -59.03)

LCH

lch(52.13, 82.71, 314.46)

OKLCH

oklch(61.2%, 0.2114, 307.91)

HWB

hwb(274.6, 33.3%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91e355

Analogous

#6055e3

#a755e3

#e355d8

Triadic

#a755e3

#e3a755

#55e3a7

Split-complementary

#a755e3

#d8e355

#55e360

Tetradic

#a755e3

#e35591

#91e355

#55e3a7

Square

#a755e3

#e36055

#91e355

#55d8e3

Shades

Color #a755e3 mixed toward black.

#9028dc

#731db3

#571686

#3a0f59

#1d072d

Tints

Color #a755e3 mixed toward white.

#b671e8

#c48eec

#d3aaf1

#e2c6f6

#f0e3fa

Tones

Color #a755e3 mixed toward gray.

#a561d7

#a36dcb

#a179c0

#a084b4

#9e90a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.05:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8acc · ΔE 16.9

Deuteranopia

#8f94c6 · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#a4b7b2 · ΔE 34.1

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 28.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a755e3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a755e3]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a755e3 (#a755e3) is rgb(167, 85, 227) in RGB.

No, #a755e3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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