#a098a9

Color #a098a9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.27 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a098a9

RGB

rgb(160, 152, 169)

HSL

hsl(268.2, 9%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(268.2, 10.1%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.3%, 10.1%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(63.99, 6.21, -7.81)

LCH

lch(63.99, 9.98, 308.49)

OKLCH

oklch(69.2%, 0.0261, 306.91)

HWB

hwb(268.2, 59.6%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1a998

Analogous

#9898a9

#a098a9

#a898a9

Triadic

#a098a9

#a9a098

#98a9a0

Split-complementary

#a098a9

#a9a898

#98a998

Tetradic

#a098a9

#a998a1

#a1a998

#98a9a0

Square

#a098a9

#a99898

#a1a998

#98a9a8

Shades

Color #a098a9 mixed toward black.

#857b91

#6a6175

#504957

#35313a

#1b181d

Tints

Color #a098a9 mixed toward white.

#b0a9b7

#c0bac6

#cfcbd4

#dfdde2

#efeef1

Tones

Color #a098a9 mixed toward gray.

#a099a7

#a09ba6

#a09ca5

#a09ea3

#a09fa2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9da5 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#9d9ea4 · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#a0a2a1 · ΔE 10.9

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 9.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a098a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a098a9]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#a098a9 (#a098a9) is rgb(160, 152, 169) in RGB.

No, #a098a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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