#a4779d

Color #a4779d

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 21.45 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13

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Conversions

HEX

#a4779d

RGB

rgb(164, 119, 157)

HSL

hsl(309.3, 19.8%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(309.3, 27.4%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 4.3%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(55.61, 24.02, -13.49)

LCH

lch(55.61, 27.55, 330.68)

OKLCH

oklch(62.7%, 0.0769, 331.94)

HWB

hwb(309.3, 46.7%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#77a47e

Analogous

#9477a4

#a4779d

#a47787

Triadic

#a4779d

#9da477

#779da4

Split-complementary

#a4779d

#87a477

#77a494

Tetradic

#a4779d

#a47e77

#77a47e

#779da4

Square

#a4779d

#a49477

#77a47e

#7787a4

Shades

Color #a4779d mixed toward black.

#8d5f86

#714c6b

#553950

#392636

#1c131b

Tints

Color #a4779d mixed toward white.

#b38ead

#c2a4be

#d1bbce

#e1d2de

#f0e8ef

Tones

Color #a4779d mixed toward gray.

#a07b9a

#9d7f98

#998295

#958693

#918a90

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#939295 · ΔE 19.3

Deuteranopia

#959893 · ΔE 26.6

Tritanopia

#a28e8d · ΔE 16

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a4779d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4779d]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a4779d (#a4779d) is rgb(164, 119, 157) in RGB.

No, #a4779d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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