#aca4bb

Color #aca4bb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.91 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#aca4bb

RGB

rgb(172, 164, 187)

HSL

hsl(260.9, 14.5%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.9, 12.3%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(8%, 12.3%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(68.69, 7.33, -10.77)

LCH

lch(68.69, 13.03, 304.24)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.034, 301.4)

HWB

hwb(260.9, 64.3%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3bba4

Analogous

#a4a7bb

#aca4bb

#b7a4bb

Triadic

#aca4bb

#bbaca4

#a4bbac

Split-complementary

#aca4bb

#bbb7a4

#a7bba4

Tetradic

#aca4bb

#bba4b3

#b3bba4

#a4bbac

Square

#aca4bb

#bba4a7

#b3bba4

#a4bbb7

Shades

Color #aca4bb mixed toward black.

#8d82a2

#706486

#544b64

#383243

#1c1921

Tints

Color #aca4bb mixed toward white.

#bab3c6

#c8c2d2

#d5d1dd

#e3e1e8

#f1f0f4

Tones

Color #aca4bb mixed toward gray.

#ada6b9

#ada8b7

#aeaab5

#aeacb3

#afaeb1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9b6 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#a9aab4 · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#acb2b1 · ΔE 14.1

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aca4bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aca4bb]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#aca4bb (#aca4bb) is rgb(172, 164, 187) in RGB.

No, #aca4bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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