#ad7ac6

Color #ad7ac6

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.61 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ad7ac6

RGB

rgb(173, 122, 198)

HSL

hsl(280.3, 40%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.3, 38.4%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.6%, 38.4%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(58.86, 33.58, -31.92)

LCH

lch(58.86, 46.33, 316.45)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.1224, 314.04)

HWB

hwb(280.3, 47.8%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#93c67a

Analogous

#877ac6

#ad7ac6

#c67ab9

Triadic

#ad7ac6

#c6ad7a

#7ac6ad

Split-complementary

#ad7ac6

#b9c67a

#7ac687

Tetradic

#ad7ac6

#c67a93

#93c67a

#7ac6ad

Square

#ad7ac6

#c6877a

#93c67a

#7ab9c6

Shades

Color #ad7ac6 mixed toward black.

#9655b6

#794095

#5b3070

#3d204b

#1e1025

Tints

Color #ad7ac6 mixed toward white.

#bb90cf

#c8a6d9

#d6bce2

#e4d3ec

#f1e9f5

Tones

Color #ad7ac6 mixed toward gray.

#ab80c0

#a987b9

#a68db3

#a493ad

#a29aa6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a99b7 · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#9ca0b4 · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#abaaa7 · ΔE 27.5

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 23.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ad7ac6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ad7ac6]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ad7ac6 (#ad7ac6) is rgb(173, 122, 198) in RGB.

No, #ad7ac6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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