#a38e98

Color #a38e98

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.9 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a38e98

RGB

rgb(163, 142, 152)

HSL

hsl(331.4, 10.2%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(331.4, 12.9%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 6.7%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(61.13, 9.63, -2.39)

LCH

lch(61.13, 9.92, 346.06)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.0288, 347.56)

HWB

hwb(331.4, 55.7%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ea399

Analogous

#a38ea2

#a38e98

#a38f8e

Triadic

#a38e98

#98a38e

#8e98a3

Split-complementary

#a38e98

#8ea38f

#8ea2a3

Tetradic

#a38e98

#a3998e

#8ea399

#8e98a3

Square

#a38e98

#a2a38e

#8ea399

#8f8ea3

Shades

Color #a38e98 mixed toward black.

#8c727e

#705b65

#54444c

#382e33

#1c1719

Tints

Color #a38e98 mixed toward white.

#b2a1a9

#c2b4ba

#d1c7cc

#e0d9dd

#f0ecee

Tones

Color #a38e98 mixed toward gray.

#a19098

#9f9298

#9e9398

#9c9598

#9a9798

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a96 · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#9c9d95 · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#a29493 · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 11

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a38e98;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a38e98]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#a38e98 (#a38e98) is rgb(163, 142, 152) in RGB.

No, #a38e98 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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