#a39ea5

Color #a39ea5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.58 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a39ea5

RGB

rgb(163, 158, 165)

HSL

hsl(282.9, 3.7%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.9, 4.2%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.2%, 4.2%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(65.72, 3.14, -2.99)

LCH

lch(65.72, 4.34, 316.4)

OKLCH

oklch(70.6%, 0.0115, 316.76)

HWB

hwb(282.9, 62%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0a59e

Analogous

#9f9ea5

#a39ea5

#a59ea3

Triadic

#a39ea5

#a5a39e

#9ea5a3

Split-complementary

#a39ea5

#a3a59e

#9ea59f

Tetradic

#a39ea5

#a59ea0

#a0a59e

#9ea5a3

Square

#a39ea5

#a59f9e

#a0a59e

#9ea3a5

Shades

Color #a39ea5 mixed toward black.

#88828b

#6d6870

#524e54

#373438

#1b1a1c

Tints

Color #a39ea5 mixed toward white.

#b2aeb4

#c2bec3

#d1ced2

#e0dfe1

#f0eff0

Tones

Color #a39ea5 mixed toward gray.

#a39fa4

#a29fa4

#a2a0a3

#a2a1a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1a3 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#a1a2a3 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#a3a2a2 · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a39ea5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a39ea5]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#a39ea5 (#a39ea5) is rgb(163, 158, 165) in RGB.

No, #a39ea5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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