#aa87a6

Color #aa87a6

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 18.28 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 11.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aa87a6

RGB

rgb(170, 135, 166)

HSL

hsl(306.9, 17.1%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306.9, 20.6%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 2.4%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(60.45, 18.75, -11.31)

LCH

lch(60.45, 21.9, 328.9)

OKLCH

oklch(66.6%, 0.0606, 330.09)

HWB

hwb(306.9, 52.9%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#87aa8b

Analogous

#9d87aa

#aa87a6

#aa8794

Triadic

#aa87a6

#a6aa87

#87a6aa

Split-complementary

#aa87a6

#94aa87

#87aa9d

Tetradic

#aa87a6

#aa8b87

#87aa8b

#87a6aa

Square

#aa87a6

#aa9d87

#87aa8b

#8794aa

Shades

Color #aa87a6 mixed toward black.

#956990

#775473

#593f56

#3c2a3a

#1e151d

Tints

Color #aa87a6 mixed toward white.

#b89bb5

#c6afc4

#d5c3d2

#e3d7e1

#f1ebf0

Tones

Color #aa87a6 mixed toward gray.

#a78aa4

#a48da1

#a1909f

#9e939d

#9b969b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c9f · ΔE 17.1

Deuteranopia

#9ea19e · ΔE 22.5

Tritanopia

#a89a98 · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 17.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa87a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa87a6]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#aa87a6 (#aa87a6) is rgb(170, 135, 166) in RGB.

No, #aa87a6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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