#a29fa4

Color #a29fa4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.52 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a29fa4

RGB

rgb(162, 159, 164)

HSL

hsl(276, 2.7%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 3%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.2%, 3%, 0%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(65.87, 2.04, -2.21)

LCH

lch(65.87, 3.01, 312.71)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.0079, 311.93)

HWB

hwb(276, 62.4%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1a49f

Analogous

#9f9fa4

#a29fa4

#a49fa3

Triadic

#a29fa4

#a4a29f

#9fa4a2

Split-complementary

#a29fa4

#a3a49f

#9fa49f

Tetradic

#a29fa4

#a49fa1

#a1a49f

#9fa4a2

Square

#a29fa4

#a49f9f

#a1a49f

#9fa3a4

Shades

Color #a29fa4 mixed toward black.

#87838a

#6c696f

#514f53

#363437

#1b1a1c

Tints

Color #a29fa4 mixed toward white.

#b1afb3

#c1bfc2

#d0cfd1

#e0dfe1

#efeff0

Tones

Color #a29fa4 mixed toward gray.

#a29fa4

#a2a0a3

#a2a1a2

#a1a1a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1a3 · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#a1a1a3 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 3.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a29fa4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a29fa4]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a29fa4 (#a29fa4) is rgb(162, 159, 164) in RGB.

No, #a29fa4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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