#a1879f

Color #a1879f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 16.47 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a1879f

RGB

rgb(161, 135, 159)

HSL

hsl(304.6, 12.1%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(304.6, 16.1%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 1.2%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(59.35, 14.2, -9.05)

LCH

lch(59.35, 16.84, 327.49)

OKLCH

oklch(65.5%, 0.0463, 328.61)

HWB

hwb(304.6, 52.9%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#87a189

Analogous

#9687a1

#a1879f

#a18792

Triadic

#a1879f

#9fa187

#879fa1

Split-complementary

#a1879f

#92a187

#87a196

Tetradic

#a1879f

#a18987

#87a189

#879fa1

Square

#a1879f

#a19687

#87a189

#8792a1

Shades

Color #a1879f mixed toward black.

#8a6c88

#6f576d

#534152

#372b36

#1c161b

Tints

Color #a1879f mixed toward white.

#b19baf

#c0afbf

#d0c3cf

#e0d7df

#efebef

Tones

Color #a1879f mixed toward gray.

#9f899d

#9d8b9b

#9a8d99

#989098

#969296

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.48:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#96969a · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#989a98 · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#a09594 · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a1879f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a1879f]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a1879f (#a1879f) is rgb(161, 135, 159) in RGB.

No, #a1879f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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