#a69ca4

Color #a69ca4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.01 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a69ca4

RGB

rgb(166, 156, 164)

HSL

hsl(312, 5.3%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312, 6%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6%, 1.2%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(65.41, 5.13, -2.86)

LCH

lch(65.41, 5.87, 330.86)

OKLCH

oklch(70.4%, 0.0162, 332.49)

HWB

hwb(312, 61.2%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ca69e

Analogous

#a39ca6

#a69ca4

#a69c9f

Triadic

#a69ca4

#a4a69c

#9ca4a6

Split-complementary

#a69ca4

#9fa69c

#9ca6a3

Tetradic

#a69ca4

#a69e9c

#9ca69e

#9ca4a6

Square

#a69ca4

#a6a39c

#9ca69e

#9c9fa6

Shades

Color #a69ca4 mixed toward black.

#8c808a

#71666f

#554c53

#383337

#1c191c

Tints

Color #a69ca4 mixed toward white.

#b5acb3

#c4bdc2

#d2cdd1

#e1dee1

#f0eef0

Tones

Color #a69ca4 mixed toward gray.

#a59da3

#a49ea3

#a39ea2

#a39fa2

#a2a0a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#a2a3a2 · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#a6a1a0 · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 6.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a69ca4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a69ca4]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#a69ca4 (#a69ca4) is rgb(166, 156, 164) in RGB.

No, #a69ca4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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