#a29497

Color #a29497

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.77 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a29497

RGB

rgb(162, 148, 151)

HSL

hsl(347.1, 7%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(347.1, 8.6%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 6.8%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(62.59, 5.71, 0.3)

LCH

lch(62.59, 5.72, 3.01)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.0171, 3.01)

HWB

hwb(347.1, 58%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#94a29f

Analogous

#a2949e

#a29497

#a29894

Triadic

#a29497

#97a294

#9497a2

Split-complementary

#a29497

#94a298

#949ea2

Tetradic

#a29497

#a29f94

#94a29f

#9497a2

Square

#a29497

#9ea294

#94a29f

#9894a2

Shades

Color #a29497 mixed toward black.

#8a787c

#6f6063

#53484a

#373032

#1c1819

Tints

Color #a29497 mixed toward white.

#b2a6a8

#c1b8ba

#d1cacb

#e0dbdc

#f0edee

Tones

Color #a29497 mixed toward gray.

#a19598

#a09698

#9f9899

#9d999a

#9c9a9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c96 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#9d9e96 · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#a19696 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 7.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a29497;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a29497]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#a29497 (#a29497) is rgb(162, 148, 151) in RGB.

No, #a29497 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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