#aa9aa1

Color #aa9aa1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.36 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#aa9aa1

RGB

rgb(170, 154, 161)

HSL

hsl(333.8, 8.6%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(333.8, 9.4%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 5.3%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(65.15, 7.13, -1.52)

LCH

lch(65.15, 7.29, 347.97)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.0212, 349.38)

HWB

hwb(333.8, 60.4%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9aaaa3

Analogous

#aa9aa9

#aa9aa1

#aa9b9a

Triadic

#aa9aa1

#a1aa9a

#9aa1aa

Split-complementary

#aa9aa1

#9aaa9b

#9aa9aa

Tetradic

#aa9aa1

#aaa39a

#9aaaa3

#9aa1aa

Square

#aa9aa1

#a9aa9a

#9aaaa3

#9b9aaa

Shades

Color #aa9aa1 mixed toward black.

#917d86

#75636b

#584a50

#3b3135

#1d191b

Tints

Color #aa9aa1 mixed toward white.

#b8abb1

#c6bcc0

#d4ccd0

#e3dde0

#f1eeef

Tones

Color #aa9aa1 mixed toward gray.

#a99ba1

#a79da1

#a69ea1

#a59fa2

#a3a1a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a39f · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#a4a59f · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#a99e9e · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 8.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa9aa1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa9aa1]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#aa9aa1 (#aa9aa1) is rgb(170, 154, 161) in RGB.

No, #aa9aa1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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