#a3879b

Color #a3879b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 14.19 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a3879b

RGB

rgb(163, 135, 155)

HSL

hsl(317.1, 13.2%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(317.1, 17.2%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 4.9%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(59.42, 14.16, -6.64)

LCH

lch(59.42, 15.64, 334.88)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.044, 336.41)

HWB

hwb(317.1, 52.9%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#87a38f

Analogous

#9d87a3

#a3879b

#a3878d

Triadic

#a3879b

#9ba387

#879ba3

Split-complementary

#a3879b

#8da387

#87a39d

Tetradic

#a3879b

#a38f87

#87a38f

#879ba3

Square

#a3879b

#a39d87

#87a38f

#878da3

Shades

Color #a3879b mixed toward black.

#8c6c83

#705669

#54414f

#382b34

#1c161a

Tints

Color #a3879b mixed toward white.

#b29bac

#c2afbc

#d1c3cd

#e0d7de

#f0ebee

Tones

Color #a3879b mixed toward gray.

#a1899a

#9e8c99

#9c8e98

#9a9097

#979396

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989796 · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#999b95 · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#a29392 · ΔE 10.6

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a3879b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a3879b]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#a3879b (#a3879b) is rgb(163, 135, 155) in RGB.

No, #a3879b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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