#a871ca

Color #a871ca

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 12.3 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a871ca

RGB

rgb(168, 113, 202)

HSL

hsl(277.1, 45.6%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.1, 44.1%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.8%, 44.1%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(56.49, 37.96, -37.94)

LCH

lch(56.49, 53.67, 315.02)

OKLCH

oklch(64%, 0.1406, 311.42)

HWB

hwb(277.1, 44.3%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#93ca71

Analogous

#7c71ca

#a871ca

#ca71bf

Triadic

#a871ca

#caa871

#71caa8

Split-complementary

#a871ca

#bfca71

#71ca7c

Tetradic

#a871ca

#ca7193

#93ca71

#71caa8

Square

#a871ca

#ca7c71

#93ca71

#71bfca

Shades

Color #a871ca mixed toward black.

#914bbc

#743999

#572b73

#3a1d4c

#1d0e26

Tints

Color #a871ca mixed toward white.

#b789d3

#c5a0dc

#d4b8e5

#e2d0ed

#f1e7f6

Tones

Color #a871ca mixed toward gray.

#a679c3

#a580bb

#a387b4

#a18fac

#9f96a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9393b9 · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#969ab5 · ΔE 17.2

Tritanopia

#a6aba7 · ΔE 28.7

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a871ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a871ca]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a871ca (#a871ca) is rgb(168, 113, 202) in RGB.

No, #a871ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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