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#A87FBE closest to Wisteria

#A87FBE is a medium, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Wisteria. In the RGB color model it is made of 65.9% red, 49.8% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(168, 127, 190)). Its HSL value is 279° hue, 33% saturation and 62% lightness, and in CMYK it is 12% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 25% black. #A87FBE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.44:1.

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Variations of #A87FBE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A87FBE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A87FBE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A87FBE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7E90BC
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #758CC0
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8589BF
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7E90BC
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8C8ABD
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A68796
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A882AD
  • Achromatopsia 80% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8E8E8E
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #958B9C

#A87FBE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.26:1 Poor#A87FBE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.44:1 Good#A87FBE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A87FBE in CSS

/* Wisteria */
.color { color: #A87FBE; }
.background { background-color: #A87FBE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A87FBE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(168 127 190);
color: hsl(279 33% 62%);
color: oklch(0.659 0.102 313.4);

#A87FBE FAQ

What color is #A87FBE?

#A87FBE is a medium, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Wisteria. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #A87FBE?

#A87FBE is rgb(168, 127, 190) in RGB, hsl(279, 33%, 62%) in HSL and cmyk(12%, 33%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A87FBE?

The complementary color of #A87FBE is #95BE7F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A87FBE?

Black text has the best contrast on #A87FBE: 6.44:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A87FBE a warm or cool color?

#A87FBE is a cool color.