#aa91bb

Color #aa91bb

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.42 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aa91bb

RGB

rgb(170, 145, 187)

HSL

hsl(275.7, 23.6%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.7, 22.5%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.1%, 22.5%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(63.66, 17.3, -18.36)

LCH

lch(63.66, 25.23, 313.3)

OKLCH

oklch(69.3%, 0.0665, 311.46)

HWB

hwb(275.7, 56.9%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2bb91

Analogous

#9591bb

#aa91bb

#bb91b7

Triadic

#aa91bb

#bbaa91

#91bbaa

Split-complementary

#aa91bb

#b7bb91

#91bb95

Tetradic

#aa91bb

#bb91a2

#a2bb91

#91bbaa

Square

#aa91bb

#bb9591

#a2bb91

#91b7bb

Shades

Color #aa91bb mixed toward black.

#906fa6

#745589

#573f67

#3a2a44

#1d1522

Tints

Color #aa91bb mixed toward white.

#b8a3c6

#c6b6d2

#d4c8dd

#e3dae8

#f1edf4

Tones

Color #aa91bb mixed toward gray.

#a995b8

#a998b4

#a89cb1

#a79fad

#a7a3aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0b2 · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#a1a3b0 · ΔE 14.1

Tritanopia

#a9aaa9 · ΔE 19.5

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 18.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aa91bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa91bb]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#aa91bb (#aa91bb) is rgb(170, 145, 187) in RGB.

No, #aa91bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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