#a958de

Color #a958de

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 8.71 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#a958de

RGB

rgb(169, 88, 222)

HSL

hsl(276.3, 67%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.3, 60.4%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.9%, 60.4%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(52.61, 55.82, -55.42)

LCH

lch(52.61, 78.66, 315.21)

OKLCH

oklch(61.5%, 0.2026, 309.57)

HWB

hwb(276.3, 34.5%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8dde58

Analogous

#6658de

#a958de

#de58d0

Triadic

#a958de

#dea958

#58dea9

Split-complementary

#a958de

#d0de58

#58de66

Tetradic

#a958de

#de588d

#8dde58

#58dea9

Square

#a958de

#de6658

#8dde58

#58d0de

Shades

Color #a958de mixed toward black.

#932dd5

#7622ad

#581a81

#3b1156

#1d092b

Tints

Color #a958de mixed toward white.

#b774e4

#c690e9

#d4acef

#e2c7f4

#f1e3fa

Tones

Color #a958de mixed toward gray.

#a763d3

#a46ec8

#a27abd

#a085b1

#9d90a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8dc8 · ΔE 17.5

Deuteranopia

#9196c2 · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#a6b4af · ΔE 33.6

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 28.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a958de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a958de]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a958de (#a958de) is rgb(169, 88, 222) in RGB.

No, #a958de is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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