#a56b9b

Color #a56b9b

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 21.33 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a56b9b

RGB

rgb(165, 107, 155)

HSL

hsl(310.3, 24.4%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310.3, 35.2%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 6.1%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(52.82, 30.78, -16.53)

LCH

lch(52.82, 34.94, 331.76)

OKLCH

oklch(60.6%, 0.0983, 333.1)

HWB

hwb(310.3, 42%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6ba575

Analogous

#926ba5

#a56b9b

#a56b7e

Triadic

#a56b9b

#9ba56b

#6b9ba5

Split-complementary

#a56b9b

#7ea56b

#6ba592

Tetradic

#a56b9b

#a5756b

#6ba575

#6b9ba5

Square

#a56b9b

#a5926b

#6ba575

#6b7ea5

Shades

Color #a56b9b mixed toward black.

#8d5683

#714569

#55334f

#382235

#1c111a

Tints

Color #a56b9b mixed toward white.

#b484ac

#c39cbc

#d2b5cd

#e1cede

#f0e6ee

Tones

Color #a56b9b mixed toward gray.

#a07098

#9b7595

#967991

#927e8e

#8d838b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.18:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#908f91 · ΔE 22.2

Deuteranopia

#93978f · ΔE 31.5

Tritanopia

#a38987 · ΔE 18.4

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a56b9b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a56b9b]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a56b9b (#a56b9b) is rgb(165, 107, 155) in RGB.

No, #a56b9b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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