#ab87af

Color #ab87af

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.2 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 13.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ab87af

RGB

rgb(171, 135, 175)

HSL

hsl(294, 20%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(294, 22.9%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.3%, 22.9%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(60.85, 20.85, -15.82)

LCH

lch(60.85, 26.17, 322.81)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.071, 323.02)

HWB

hwb(294, 52.9%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8baf87

Analogous

#9787af

#ab87af

#af879f

Triadic

#ab87af

#afab87

#87afab

Split-complementary

#ab87af

#9faf87

#87af97

Tetradic

#ab87af

#af878b

#8baf87

#87afab

Square

#ab87af

#af9787

#8baf87

#879faf

Shades

Color #ab87af mixed toward black.

#95689a

#78537c

#5a3e5d

#3c293e

#1e151f

Tints

Color #ab87af mixed toward white.

#b99bbc

#c7afca

#d5c3d7

#e3d7e4

#f1ebf2

Tones

Color #ab87af mixed toward gray.

#a88aac

#a68ea8

#a391a5

#a094a2

#9e989e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9ca6 · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#9fa1a4 · ΔE 19

Tritanopia

#a99f9e · ΔE 17.6

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ab87af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab87af]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#ab87af (#ab87af) is rgb(171, 135, 175) in RGB.

No, #ab87af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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