#a84ad7

Color #a84ad7

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 8.64 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a84ad7

RGB

rgb(168, 74, 215)

HSL

hsl(280, 63.8%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 65.6%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.9%, 65.6%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(49.65, 60.67, -56.2)

LCH

lch(49.65, 82.7, 317.19)

OKLCH

oklch(59.2%, 0.2143, 312.33)

HWB

hwb(280, 29%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79d74a

Analogous

#624ad7

#a84ad7

#d74ac0

Triadic

#a84ad7

#d7a84a

#4ad7a8

Split-complementary

#a84ad7

#c0d74a

#4ad762

Tetradic

#a84ad7

#d74a79

#79d74a

#4ad7a8

Square

#a84ad7

#d7624a

#79d74a

#4ac0d7

Shades

Color #a84ad7 mixed toward black.

#922cc5

#75239e

#581a76

#3a114f

#1d0927

Tints

Color #a84ad7 mixed toward white.

#b768de

#c586e4

#d4a5eb

#e2c3f2

#f1e1f8

Tones

Color #a84ad7 mixed toward gray.

#a456cb

#a062c0

#9c6db4

#9879a8

#94859c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8989c1 · ΔE 19.7

Deuteranopia

#8e94bb · ΔE 23.1

Tritanopia

#a5aca8 · ΔE 34.7

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 28.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a84ad7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a84ad7]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#a84ad7 (#a84ad7) is rgb(168, 74, 215) in RGB.

No, #a84ad7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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