#a09da5

Color #a09da5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.12 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a09da5

RGB

rgb(160, 157, 165)

HSL

hsl(262.5, 4.3%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262.5, 4.8%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 4.8%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(65.2, 2.63, -3.77)

LCH

lch(65.2, 4.6, 304.9)

OKLCH

oklch(70.1%, 0.0119, 303.02)

HWB

hwb(262.5, 61.6%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2a59d

Analogous

#9d9ea5

#a09da5

#a49da5

Triadic

#a09da5

#a5a09d

#9da5a0

Split-complementary

#a09da5

#a5a49d

#9ea59d

Tetradic

#a09da5

#a59da2

#a2a59d

#9da5a0

Square

#a09da5

#a59d9e

#a2a59d

#9da5a4

Shades

Color #a09da5 mixed toward black.

#85818b

#6a6770

#504d54

#353338

#1b1a1c

Tints

Color #a09da5 mixed toward white.

#b0adb4

#c0bec3

#cfced2

#dfdee1

#efeff0

Tones

Color #a09da5 mixed toward gray.

#a09ea4

#a09fa3

#a1a0a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9fa3 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#9f9fa3 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#a0a2a1 · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 4.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a09da5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a09da5]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#a09da5 (#a09da5) is rgb(160, 157, 165) in RGB.

No, #a09da5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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