#a99da8

Color #a99da8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.27 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 0.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a99da8

RGB

rgb(169, 157, 168)

HSL

hsl(305, 6.5%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305, 7.1%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 0.6%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(66.04, 6.41, -4.14)

LCH

lch(66.04, 7.63, 327.14)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.0209, 328.52)

HWB

hwb(305, 61.6%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9da99e

Analogous

#a49da9

#a99da8

#a99da2

Triadic

#a99da8

#a8a99d

#9da8a9

Split-complementary

#a99da8

#a2a99d

#9da9a4

Tetradic

#a99da8

#a99e9d

#9da99e

#9da8a9

Square

#a99da8

#a9a49d

#9da99e

#9da2a9

Shades

Color #a99da8 mixed toward black.

#90808e

#746673

#574c56

#3a3339

#1d191d

Tints

Color #a99da8 mixed toward white.

#b7adb6

#c6bec5

#d4ced3

#e2dee2

#f1eff0

Tones

Color #a99da8 mixed toward gray.

#a89ea7

#a79fa6

#a6a0a5

#a5a1a5

#a4a2a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4a5 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#a5a6a5 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#a8a3a3 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 8.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a99da8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a99da8]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a99da8 (#a99da8) is rgb(169, 157, 168) in RGB.

No, #a99da8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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