#a86bbc

Color #a86bbc

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 17.15 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a86bbc

RGB

rgb(168, 107, 188)

HSL

hsl(285.2, 37.7%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.2, 43.1%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.6%, 43.1%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(54.52, 38.26, -33.01)

LCH

lch(54.52, 50.53, 319.21)

OKLCH

oklch(62.4%, 0.1348, 317.47)

HWB

hwb(285.2, 42%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7fbc6b

Analogous

#7f6bbc

#a86bbc

#bc6ba7

Triadic

#a86bbc

#bca86b

#6bbca8

Split-complementary

#a86bbc

#a7bc6b

#6bbc7f

Tetradic

#a86bbc

#bc6b7f

#7fbc6b

#6bbca8

Square

#a86bbc

#bc7f6b

#7fbc6b

#6ba7bc

Shades

Color #a86bbc mixed toward black.

#924da9

#753d87

#582e65

#3b1f44

#1d0f22

Tints

Color #a86bbc mixed toward white.

#b684c7

#c59cd2

#d3b5dd

#e2cee9

#f0e6f4

Tones

Color #a86bbc mixed toward gray.

#a572b5

#a178ae

#9e7fa8

#9a86a1

#978d9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.49:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9291ad · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#9599a9 · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#a69f9c · ΔE 27

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a86bbc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a86bbc]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#a86bbc (#a86bbc) is rgb(168, 107, 188) in RGB.

No, #a86bbc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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