#a98ad7

Color #a98ad7

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.64 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a98ad7

RGB

rgb(169, 138, 215)

HSL

hsl(264.2, 49%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(264.2, 35.8%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.4%, 35.8%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(62.94, 27.15, -35.16)

LCH

lch(62.94, 44.42, 307.67)

OKLCH

oklch(69.1%, 0.1149, 302.02)

HWB

hwb(264.2, 54.1%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8d78a

Analogous

#8a91d7

#a98ad7

#d08ad7

Triadic

#a98ad7

#d7a98a

#8ad7a9

Split-complementary

#a98ad7

#d7d08a

#91d78a

Tetradic

#a98ad7

#d78ab8

#b8d78a

#8ad7a9

Square

#a98ad7

#d78a91

#b8d78a

#8ad7d0

Shades

Color #a98ad7 mixed toward black.

#895ec8

#6a3caf

#502d83

#351e58

#1b0f2c

Tints

Color #a98ad7 mixed toward white.

#b79dde

#c6b1e4

#d4c4eb

#e2d8f2

#f1ebf8

Tones

Color #a98ad7 mixed toward gray.

#aa90d1

#ab97ca

#ad9dc4

#aea4bd

#afaab7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9cc8 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#9ea1c4 · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#a8bbb8 · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a98ad7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a98ad7]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#a98ad7 (#a98ad7) is rgb(169, 138, 215) in RGB.

No, #a98ad7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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