#aa4bb5

Color #aa4bb5

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 11.32 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#aa4bb5

RGB

rgb(170, 75, 181)

HSL

hsl(293.8, 41.7%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(293.8, 58.6%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.1%, 58.6%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(48.15, 53.91, -38.94)

LCH

lch(48.15, 66.5, 324.16)

OKLCH

oklch(57.6%, 0.1811, 323.4)

HWB

hwb(293.8, 29.4%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#56b54b

Analogous

#754bb5

#aa4bb5

#b54b8b

Triadic

#aa4bb5

#b5aa4b

#4bb5aa

Split-complementary

#aa4bb5

#8bb54b

#4bb575

Tetradic

#aa4bb5

#b54b56

#56b54b

#4bb5aa

Square

#aa4bb5

#b5754b

#56b54b

#4b8bb5

Shades

Color #aa4bb5 mixed toward black.

#8e3e97

#723279

#55255b

#39193c

#1c0c1e

Tints

Color #aa4bb5 mixed toward white.

#b869c1

#c687ce

#d5a5da

#e3c3e6

#f1e1f3

Tones

Color #aa4bb5 mixed toward gray.

#a354ac

#9c5da3

#95669a

#8e6e92

#877789

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.38:1

White text reads better on this background (4.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8aa3 · ΔE 22.6

Deuteranopia

#90959f · ΔE 25.2

Tritanopia

#a7938f · ΔE 30.1

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 26.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aa4bb5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa4bb5]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#aa4bb5 (#aa4bb5) is rgb(170, 75, 181) in RGB.

No, #aa4bb5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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