#a88ba0

Color #a88ba0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 14.04 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#a88ba0

RGB

rgb(168, 139, 160)

HSL

hsl(316.6, 14.3%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(316.6, 17.3%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 4.8%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(61.07, 14.64, -6.99)

LCH

lch(61.07, 16.22, 334.48)

OKLCH

oklch(67%, 0.0456, 336.08)

HWB

hwb(316.6, 54.5%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ba893

Analogous

#a28ba8

#a88ba0

#a88b91

Triadic

#a88ba0

#a0a88b

#8ba0a8

Split-complementary

#a88ba0

#91a88b

#8ba8a2

Tetradic

#a88ba0

#a8938b

#8ba893

#8ba0a8

Square

#a88ba0

#a8a28b

#8ba893

#8b91a8

Shades

Color #a88ba0 mixed toward black.

#926e88

#75586d

#584252

#3a2c36

#1d161b

Tints

Color #a88ba0 mixed toward white.

#b79eb0

#c5b2c0

#d4c5cf

#e2d8df

#f1ecef

Tones

Color #a88ba0 mixed toward gray.

#a68d9f

#a3909e

#a1929d

#9e959c

#9c979b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c9b · ΔE 16.1

Deuteranopia

#9ea09a · ΔE 20.5

Tritanopia

#a79796 · ΔE 10.7

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 15.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a88ba0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a88ba0]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#a88ba0 (#a88ba0) is rgb(168, 139, 160) in RGB.

No, #a88ba0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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