#a79ea7

Color #a79ea7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.83 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#a79ea7

RGB

rgb(167, 158, 167)

HSL

hsl(300, 4.9%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 5.4%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(66.1, 4.95, -3.5)

LCH

lch(66.1, 6.06, 324.74)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.0165, 325.63)

HWB

hwb(300, 62%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ea79e

Analogous

#a29ea7

#a79ea7

#a79ea2

Triadic

#a79ea7

#a7a79e

#9ea7a7

Split-complementary

#a79ea7

#a2a79e

#9ea7a2

Tetradic

#a79ea7

#a79e9e

#9ea79e

#9ea7a7

Square

#a79ea7

#a7a29e

#9ea79e

#9ea2a7

Shades

Color #a79ea7 mixed toward black.

#8d828d

#726772

#554d55

#393339

#1c1a1c

Tints

Color #a79ea7 mixed toward white.

#b6aeb6

#c4bec4

#d3ced3

#e2dfe2

#f0eff0

Tones

Color #a79ea7 mixed toward gray.

#a69fa6

#a59fa5

#a5a0a5

#a4a1a4

#a3a2a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3a5 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#a7a3a3 · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 6.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a79ea7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a79ea7]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#a79ea7 (#a79ea7) is rgb(167, 158, 167) in RGB.

No, #a79ea7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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