#a98bf6

Color #a98bf6

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 10.02 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a98bf6

RGB

rgb(169, 139, 246)

HSL

hsl(256.8, 85.6%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(256.8, 43.5%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.3%, 43.5%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(64.61, 34.08, -49.7)

LCH

lch(64.61, 60.26, 304.44)

OKLCH

oklch(70.9%, 0.154, 295.08)

HWB

hwb(256.8, 54.5%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8f68b

Analogous

#8ba3f6

#a98bf6

#de8bf6

Triadic

#a98bf6

#f6a98b

#8bf6a9

Split-complementary

#a98bf6

#f6de8b

#a3f68b

Tetradic

#a98bf6

#f68bd8

#d8f68b

#8bf6a9

Square

#a98bf6

#f68ba3

#d8f68b

#8bf6de

Shades

Color #a98bf6 mixed toward black.

#7d4ff1

#5114ed

#3c0eb3

#280977

#14053c

Tints

Color #a98bf6 mixed toward white.

#b79ef8

#c6b2f9

#d4c5fb

#e2d8fc

#f1ecfe

Tones

Color #a98bf6 mixed toward gray.

#ad94ed

#b19de4

#b5a6db

#b9afd2

#bdb8c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9de2 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#9fa1dd · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#a8d1cc · ΔE 31.1

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 25.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a98bf6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a98bf6]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#a98bf6 (#a98bf6) is rgb(169, 139, 246) in RGB.

No, #a98bf6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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