#a49fa5

Color #a49fa5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.99 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a49fa5

RGB

rgb(164, 159, 165)

HSL

hsl(290, 3.2%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290, 3.6%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.6%, 3.6%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(66.06, 2.94, -2.47)

LCH

lch(66.06, 3.84, 319.97)

OKLCH

oklch(70.9%, 0.0103, 320.91)

HWB

hwb(290, 62.4%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0a59f

Analogous

#a19fa5

#a49fa5

#a59fa3

Triadic

#a49fa5

#a5a49f

#9fa5a4

Split-complementary

#a49fa5

#a3a59f

#9fa5a1

Tetradic

#a49fa5

#a59fa0

#a0a59f

#9fa5a4

Square

#a49fa5

#a5a19f

#a0a59f

#9fa3a5

Shades

Color #a49fa5 mixed toward black.

#89838b

#6e686f

#534e54

#373438

#1c1a1c

Tints

Color #a49fa5 mixed toward white.

#b3afb4

#c2bfc3

#d1cfd2

#e1dfe1

#f0eff0

Tones

Color #a49fa5 mixed toward gray.

#a49fa4

#a3a0a4

#a3a0a3

#a3a1a3

#a2a1a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2a4 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#a2a3a3 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#a4a2a2 · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 4.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a49fa5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a49fa5]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#a49fa5 (#a49fa5) is rgb(164, 159, 165) in RGB.

No, #a49fa5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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