#aa799c

Color #aa799c

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 20.63 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 14

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Conversions

HEX

#aa799c

RGB

rgb(170, 121, 156)

HSL

hsl(317.1, 22.4%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(317.1, 28.8%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 8.2%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(56.71, 24.82, -11.19)

LCH

lch(56.71, 27.23, 335.73)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.0774, 337.35)

HWB

hwb(317.1, 47.5%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79aa87

Analogous

#a079aa

#aa799c

#aa7984

Triadic

#aa799c

#9caa79

#799caa

Split-complementary

#aa799c

#84aa79

#79aaa0

Tetradic

#aa799c

#aa8779

#79aa87

#799caa

Square

#aa799c

#aaa079

#79aa87

#7984aa

Shades

Color #aa799c mixed toward black.

#955e85

#774b6a

#593850

#3b2635

#1e131b

Tints

Color #aa799c mixed toward white.

#b88fad

#c6a6bd

#d5bcce

#e3d2de

#f1e9ef

Tones

Color #aa799c mixed toward gray.

#a67d9a

#a28199

#9e8597

#9a8995

#968e93

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#979794 · ΔE 23.2

Deuteranopia

#9a9d93 · ΔE 29.5

Tritanopia

#a88e8d · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aa799c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa799c]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#aa799c (#aa799c) is rgb(170, 121, 156) in RGB.

No, #aa799c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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