#a987c0

Color #a987c0

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.24 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a987c0

RGB

rgb(169, 135, 192)

HSL

hsl(275.8, 31.1%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.8, 29.7%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(12%, 29.7%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(61.28, 23.7, -24.82)

LCH

lch(61.28, 34.32, 313.68)

OKLCH

oklch(67.6%, 0.0903, 311.23)

HWB

hwb(275.8, 52.9%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ec087

Analogous

#8c87c0

#a987c0

#c087ba

Triadic

#a987c0

#c0a987

#87c0a9

Split-complementary

#a987c0

#bac087

#87c08c

Tetradic

#a987c0

#c0879e

#9ec087

#87c0a9

Square

#a987c0

#c08c87

#9ec087

#87bac0

Shades

Color #a987c0 mixed toward black.

#8f63ad

#744b8f

#57386b

#3a2647

#1d1324

Tints

Color #a987c0 mixed toward white.

#b79bca

#c6afd5

#d4c3df

#e2d7ea

#f1ebf4

Tones

Color #a987c0 mixed toward gray.

#a88cbb

#a790b6

#a695b2

#a59aad

#a49fa8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9bb4 · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#9da0b1 · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#a8aaa8 · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 21.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a987c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a987c0]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a987c0 (#a987c0) is rgb(169, 135, 192) in RGB.

No, #a987c0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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