#a993bb

Color #a993bb

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 18.32 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a993bb

RGB

rgb(169, 147, 187)

HSL

hsl(273, 22.7%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273, 21.4%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.6%, 21.4%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(64.07, 15.83, -17.74)

LCH

lch(64.07, 23.78, 311.74)

OKLCH

oklch(69.6%, 0.0624, 309.61)

HWB

hwb(273, 57.6%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5bb93

Analogous

#9593bb

#a993bb

#bb93b9

Triadic

#a993bb

#bba993

#93bba9

Split-complementary

#a993bb

#b9bb93

#93bb95

Tetradic

#a993bb

#bb93a5

#a5bb93

#93bba9

Square

#a993bb

#bb9593

#a5bb93

#93b9bb

Shades

Color #a993bb mixed toward black.

#8e71a5

#725689

#554166

#392b44

#1c1622

Tints

Color #a993bb mixed toward white.

#b7a5c6

#c6b7d2

#d4c9dd

#e2dbe8

#f1edf4

Tones

Color #a993bb mixed toward gray.

#a996b8

#a89ab4

#a89db1

#a8a0ae

#a7a4aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0b2 · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#a1a3b0 · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#a8abaa · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a993bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a993bb]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#a993bb (#a993bb) is rgb(169, 147, 187) in RGB.

No, #a993bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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