#aa73bc

Color #aa73bc

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.7 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#aa73bc

RGB

rgb(170, 115, 188)

HSL

hsl(285.2, 35.3%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.2, 38.8%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.6%, 38.8%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(56.52, 34.44, -29.88)

LCH

lch(56.52, 45.6, 319.06)

OKLCH

oklch(63.9%, 0.1217, 317.53)

HWB

hwb(285.2, 45.1%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85bc73

Analogous

#8573bc

#aa73bc

#bc73a9

Triadic

#aa73bc

#bcaa73

#73bcaa

Split-complementary

#aa73bc

#a9bc73

#73bc85

Tetradic

#aa73bc

#bc7385

#85bc73

#73bcaa

Square

#aa73bc

#bc8573

#85bc73

#73a9bc

Shades

Color #aa73bc mixed toward black.

#9552ab

#774189

#593166

#3c2144

#1e1022

Tints

Color #aa73bc mixed toward white.

#b88ac7

#c6a2d2

#d4b9de

#e3d0e9

#f1e8f4

Tones

Color #aa73bc mixed toward gray.

#a779b6

#a47fb0

#a185aa

#9e8ba4

#9b919e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9595ae · ΔE 16.3

Deuteranopia

#989caa · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#a8a29f · ΔE 26

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 23.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa73bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa73bc]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#aa73bc (#aa73bc) is rgb(170, 115, 188) in RGB.

No, #aa73bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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