#a05999

Color #a05999

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 25.1 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 13.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a05999

RGB

rgb(160, 89, 153)

HSL

hsl(305.9, 28.5%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.9, 44.4%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 4.4%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(48.16, 38.69, -22.55)

LCH

lch(48.16, 44.78, 329.76)

OKLCH

oklch(56.9%, 0.1255, 330.76)

HWB

hwb(305.9, 34.9%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#59a060

Analogous

#8359a0

#a05999

#a05975

Triadic

#a05999

#99a059

#5999a0

Split-complementary

#a05999

#75a059

#59a083

Tetradic

#a05999

#a06059

#59a060

#5999a0

Square

#a05999

#a08359

#59a060

#5975a0

Shades

Color #a05999 mixed toward black.

#854a7f

#6b3b66

#502c4c

#351e33

#1b0f19

Tints

Color #a05999 mixed toward white.

#b173ab

#c18fbc

#d0abcd

#e0c7dd

#efe3ee

Tones

Color #a05999 mixed toward gray.

#9a5f94

#94658f

#8e6b8b

#887186

#827781

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.38:1

White text reads better on this background (4.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#87868d · ΔE 22.7

Deuteranopia

#8b8f8a · ΔE 31.9

Tritanopia

#9d8280 · ΔE 21.9

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 24

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a05999;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a05999]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a05999 (#a05999) is rgb(160, 89, 153) in RGB.

No, #a05999 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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