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#a277aa

a balanced, soft magenta / pink · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
162, 119, 170
HSL
291°, 23%, 57%
CMYK
5, 30, 0, 33
Luminance
0.2378

Every format

HEX#a277aa
RGBrgb(162, 119, 170)
HSLhsl(291, 23%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 30%, 0%, 33%)
LABlab(55.9 25.9 -20.6)
LCHlch(55.9 33.1 321.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.630 0.089 321.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #a277aa;
background-color: #a277aa;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#a277aa] bg-[#a277aa]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #a277aa;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.467, blue: 0.667)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#a277aa")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#a277aa on white: 3.65:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#a277aa on black: 5.76:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red63.5%
Green46.7%
Blue66.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan4.7%
Magenta30.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)33.3%

Color previews

#a277aa text on a black background

contrast 5.76:1

Card sample

#a277aa text on a white background

contrast 3.65:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #a277aa;
Background color
Panel with #a277aa background
background-color: #a277aa;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #a277aa;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(162, 119, 170, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(162, 119, 170, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #a277aa;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a277aa, #AA7790);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #a277aa

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #a277aa in the Color Lab