#a86fcd

Color #a86fcd

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 10.47 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a86fcd

RGB

rgb(168, 111, 205)

HSL

hsl(276.4, 48.5%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.4, 45.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(18%, 45.9%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(56.19, 39.73, -40.11)

LCH

lch(56.19, 56.46, 314.73)

OKLCH

oklch(63.9%, 0.1474, 310.79)

HWB

hwb(276.4, 43.5%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#94cd6f

Analogous

#796fcd

#a86fcd

#cd6fc3

Triadic

#a86fcd

#cda86f

#6fcda8

Split-complementary

#a86fcd

#c3cd6f

#6fcd79

Tetradic

#a86fcd

#cd6f94

#94cd6f

#6fcda8

Square

#a86fcd

#cd796f

#94cd6f

#6fc3cd

Shades

Color #a86fcd mixed toward black.

#9148c0

#74369d

#572975

#3a1b4e

#1d0e27

Tints

Color #a86fcd mixed toward white.

#b787d5

#c59fde

#d4b7e6

#e2cfee

#f1e7f7

Tones

Color #a86fcd mixed toward gray.

#a677c5

#a57fbd

#a387b6

#a18eae

#a096a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9392bc · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#969ab7 · ΔE 17.4

Tritanopia

#a6aca9 · ΔE 28.3

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 25.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a86fcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a86fcd]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a86fcd (#a86fcd) is rgb(168, 111, 205) in RGB.

No, #a86fcd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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