#afa1ba

Color #afa1ba

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.55 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#afa1ba

RGB

rgb(175, 161, 186)

HSL

hsl(273.6, 15.3%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.6, 13.4%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.9%, 13.4%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(68.13, 9.82, -11.02)

LCH

lch(68.13, 14.76, 311.7)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.0388, 310.3)

HWB

hwb(273.6, 63.1%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acbaa1

Analogous

#a2a1ba

#afa1ba

#baa1b8

Triadic

#afa1ba

#baafa1

#a1baaf

Split-complementary

#afa1ba

#b8baa1

#a1baa2

Tetradic

#afa1ba

#baa1ac

#acbaa1

#a1baaf

Square

#afa1ba

#baa2a1

#acbaa1

#a1b8ba

Shades

Color #afa1ba mixed toward black.

#9380a1

#766285

#584964

#3b3143

#1d1821

Tints

Color #afa1ba mixed toward white.

#bcb1c5

#cac0d1

#d7d0dc

#e4e0e8

#f2eff3

Tones

Color #afa1ba mixed toward gray.

#afa3b8

#aea5b6

#aea7b4

#aea9b2

#aeabaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9b4 · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#aaabb3 · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#aeb0af · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 13

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afa1ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afa1ba]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#afa1ba (#afa1ba) is rgb(175, 161, 186) in RGB.

No, #afa1ba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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