#a089a8

Color #a089a8

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 17.37 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a089a8

RGB

rgb(160, 137, 168)

HSL

hsl(284.5, 15.1%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284.5, 18.5%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.8%, 18.5%, 0%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(60.06, 14.5, -13.13)

LCH

lch(60.06, 19.56, 317.84)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.0522, 317.33)

HWB

hwb(284.5, 53.7%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91a889

Analogous

#9089a8

#a089a8

#a889a0

Triadic

#a089a8

#a8a089

#89a8a0

Split-complementary

#a089a8

#a0a889

#89a890

Tetradic

#a089a8

#a88991

#91a889

#89a8a0

Square

#a089a8

#a89089

#91a889

#89a0a8

Shades

Color #a089a8 mixed toward black.

#886c92

#6d5675

#524158

#372b3b

#1b161d

Tints

Color #a089a8 mixed toward white.

#b09db6

#c0b0c5

#cfc4d3

#dfd8e2

#efebf0

Tones

Color #a089a8 mixed toward gray.

#9f8ca5

#9d8ea3

#9c91a0

#9b939e

#9a969b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9796a1 · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#989aa0 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#9f9c9a · ΔE 16.7

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 16.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a089a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a089a8]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#a089a8 (#a089a8) is rgb(160, 137, 168) in RGB.

No, #a089a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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