#a46c9f

Color #a46c9f

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 20.68 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a46c9f

RGB

rgb(164, 108, 159)

HSL

hsl(305.4, 23.5%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.4, 34.1%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 3%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(53.08, 30.63, -18.48)

LCH

lch(53.08, 35.77, 328.9)

OKLCH

oklch(60.8%, 0.0994, 329.88)

HWB

hwb(305.4, 42.4%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6ca471

Analogous

#8d6ca4

#a46c9f

#a46c83

Triadic

#a46c9f

#9fa46c

#6c9fa4

Split-complementary

#a46c9f

#83a46c

#6ca48d

Tetradic

#a46c9f

#a4716c

#6ca471

#6c9fa4

Square

#a46c9f

#a48d6c

#6ca471

#6c83a4

Shades

Color #a46c9f mixed toward black.

#8c5787

#70456c

#543451

#382336

#1c111b

Tints

Color #a46c9f mixed toward white.

#b384af

#c29dbf

#d1b5cf

#e1cedf

#f0e6ef

Tones

Color #a46c9f mixed toward gray.

#9f719b

#9b7597

#967a93

#917f90

#8d838c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8f95 · ΔE 21.2

Deuteranopia

#929692 · ΔE 29.2

Tritanopia

#a28c8a · ΔE 19.5

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 22.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a46c9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a46c9f]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a46c9f (#a46c9f) is rgb(164, 108, 159) in RGB.

No, #a46c9f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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