#aaa2b7

Color #aaa2b7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.06 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#aaa2b7

RGB

rgb(170, 162, 183)

HSL

hsl(262.9, 12.7%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262.9, 11.5%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.1%, 11.5%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(67.88, 6.94, -9.77)

LCH

lch(67.88, 11.98, 305.39)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.0312, 302.98)

HWB

hwb(262.9, 63.5%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afb7a2

Analogous

#a2a4b7

#aaa2b7

#b4a2b7

Triadic

#aaa2b7

#b7aaa2

#a2b7aa

Split-complementary

#aaa2b7

#b7b4a2

#a4b7a2

Tetradic

#aaa2b7

#b7a2af

#afb7a2

#a2b7aa

Square

#aaa2b7

#b7a2a4

#afb7a2

#a2b7b4

Shades

Color #aaa2b7 mixed toward black.

#8c829e

#6f6482

#544b61

#383241

#1c1920

Tints

Color #aaa2b7 mixed toward white.

#b8b1c3

#c6c1cf

#d4d0db

#e3e0e7

#f1eff3

Tones

Color #aaa2b7 mixed toward gray.

#aaa4b5

#aba5b3

#aba7b2

#aca9b0

#acabae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7b2 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#a7a8b1 · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#aaaead · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaa2b7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaa2b7]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#aaa2b7 (#aaa2b7) is rgb(170, 162, 183) in RGB.

No, #aaa2b7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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