#a974b9

Color #a974b9

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.96 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a974b9

RGB

rgb(169, 116, 185)

HSL

hsl(286.1, 33%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.1, 37.3%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.6%, 37.3%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(56.52, 32.95, -28.19)

LCH

lch(56.52, 43.36, 319.45)

OKLCH

oklch(63.8%, 0.116, 318.14)

HWB

hwb(286.1, 45.5%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#84b974

Analogous

#8674b9

#a974b9

#b974a6

Triadic

#a974b9

#b9a974

#74b9a9

Split-complementary

#a974b9

#a6b974

#74b986

Tetradic

#a974b9

#b97484

#84b974

#74b9a9

Square

#a974b9

#b98674

#84b974

#74a6b9

Shades

Color #a974b9 mixed toward black.

#9454a7

#764385

#593264

#3b2243

#1e1121

Tints

Color #a974b9 mixed toward white.

#b78bc5

#c6a2d0

#d4b9dc

#e2d1e8

#f1e8f3

Tones

Color #a974b9 mixed toward gray.

#a67ab3

#a37fad

#a085a8

#9d8ba2

#9a919c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9595ac · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#989ca8 · ΔE 19.9

Tritanopia

#a7a09d · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 23.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a974b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a974b9]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#a974b9 (#a974b9) is rgb(169, 116, 185) in RGB.

No, #a974b9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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