#a28b9e

Color #a28b9e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 14.67 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a28b9e

RGB

rgb(162, 139, 158)

HSL

hsl(310.4, 11%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310.4, 14.2%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 2.5%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(60.44, 12.09, -6.84)

LCH

lch(60.44, 13.89, 330.5)

OKLCH

oklch(66.4%, 0.0386, 331.84)

HWB

hwb(310.4, 54.5%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ba28f

Analogous

#9a8ba2

#a28b9e

#a28b92

Triadic

#a28b9e

#9ea28b

#8b9ea2

Split-complementary

#a28b9e

#92a28b

#8ba29a

Tetradic

#a28b9e

#a28f8b

#8ba28f

#8b9ea2

Square

#a28b9e

#a29a8b

#8ba28f

#8b92a2

Shades

Color #a28b9e mixed toward black.

#8b7086

#6f596c

#534351

#382d36

#1c161b

Tints

Color #a28b9e mixed toward white.

#b19eae

#c1b2be

#d0c5ce

#e0d8df

#efecef

Tones

Color #a28b9e mixed toward gray.

#a08d9d

#9e8f9b

#9c919a

#9a9399

#989598

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#99989a · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#9a9c99 · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#a19695 · ΔE 10.5

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 13.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a28b9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a28b9e]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a28b9e (#a28b9e) is rgb(162, 139, 158) in RGB.

No, #a28b9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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