#ac73be

Color #ac73be

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.85 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ac73be

RGB

rgb(172, 115, 190)

HSL

hsl(285.6, 36.6%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.6, 39.5%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.5%, 39.5%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(56.83, 35.48, -30.53)

LCH

lch(56.83, 46.81, 319.29)

OKLCH

oklch(64.2%, 0.125, 317.79)

HWB

hwb(285.6, 45.1%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85be73

Analogous

#8673be

#ac73be

#be73aa

Triadic

#ac73be

#beac73

#73beac

Split-complementary

#ac73be

#aabe73

#73be86

Tetradic

#ac73be

#be7385

#85be73

#73beac

Square

#ac73be

#be8673

#85be73

#73aabe

Shades

Color #ac73be mixed toward black.

#9751ae

#79408b

#5b3068

#3d2045

#1e1023

Tints

Color #ac73be mixed toward white.

#ba8ac9

#c8a2d4

#d5b9df

#e3d0e9

#f1e8f4

Tones

Color #ac73be mixed toward gray.

#a979b8

#a57fb2

#a286ab

#9f8ca5

#9c929f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9796b0 · ΔE 16.3

Deuteranopia

#9a9eac · ΔE 19.9

Tritanopia

#aaa3a0 · ΔE 26

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 24

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ac73be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac73be]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#ac73be (#ac73be) is rgb(172, 115, 190) in RGB.

No, #ac73be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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