#a7a2b1

Color #a7a2b1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.69 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a7a2b1

RGB

rgb(167, 162, 177)

HSL

hsl(260, 8.8%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 8.5%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.6%, 8.5%, 0%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(67.45, 4.7, -7.09)

LCH

lch(67.45, 8.51, 303.54)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.0222, 300.96)

HWB

hwb(260, 63.5%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acb1a2

Analogous

#a2a5b1

#a7a2b1

#afa2b1

Triadic

#a7a2b1

#b1a7a2

#a2b1a7

Split-complementary

#a7a2b1

#b1afa2

#a5b1a2

Tetradic

#a7a2b1

#b1a2ac

#acb1a2

#a2b1a7

Square

#a7a2b1

#b1a2a5

#acb1a2

#a2b1af

Shades

Color #a7a2b1 mixed toward black.

#8a8397

#6e677b

#524d5c

#37343d

#1b1a1f

Tints

Color #a7a2b1 mixed toward white.

#b6b2be

#c4c1cb

#d3d1d8

#e2e0e5

#f0f0f2

Tones

Color #a7a2b1 mixed toward gray.

#a7a3b0

#a8a5af

#a8a6ad

#a9a7ac

#a9a8ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5ae · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#a5a6ad · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#a7abaa · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 8.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a7a2b1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7a2b1]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#a7a2b1 (#a7a2b1) is rgb(167, 162, 177) in RGB.

No, #a7a2b1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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