#a970da

Color #a970da

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 7.31 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a970da

RGB

rgb(169, 112, 218)

HSL

hsl(272.3, 58.9%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.3, 48.6%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.5%, 48.6%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(57.16, 42.39, -45.92)

LCH

lch(57.16, 62.49, 312.71)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.1615, 307.3)

HWB

hwb(272.3, 43.9%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1da70

Analogous

#7470da

#a970da

#da70d6

Triadic

#a970da

#daa970

#70daa9

Split-complementary

#a970da

#d6da70

#70da74

Tetradic

#a970da

#da70a1

#a1da70

#70daa9

Square

#a970da

#da7470

#a1da70

#70d6da

Shades

Color #a970da mixed toward black.

#8f44cf

#732daf

#562283

#391757

#1d0b2c

Tints

Color #a970da mixed toward white.

#b788e0

#c6a0e6

#d4b7ed

#e2cff3

#f1e7f9

Tones

Color #a970da mixed toward gray.

#a879d1

#a882c8

#a78abf

#a693b7

#a69cae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.02:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9493c7 · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#979bc2 · ΔE 16.4

Tritanopia

#a7b6b2 · ΔE 29.4

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 26.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a970da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a970da]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#a970da (#a970da) is rgb(169, 112, 218) in RGB.

No, #a970da is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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