#ab8f9f

Color #ab8f9f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.78 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ab8f9f

RGB

rgb(171, 143, 159)

HSL

hsl(325.7, 14.3%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(325.7, 16.4%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 7%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(62.34, 13.29, -4.5)

LCH

lch(62.34, 14.03, 341.29)

OKLCH

oklch(68.1%, 0.0402, 342.92)

HWB

hwb(325.7, 56.1%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8fab9b

Analogous

#a98fab

#ab8f9f

#ab8f91

Triadic

#ab8f9f

#9fab8f

#8f9fab

Split-complementary

#ab8f9f

#91ab8f

#8faba9

Tetradic

#ab8f9f

#ab9b8f

#8fab9b

#8f9fab

Square

#ab8f9f

#aba98f

#8fab9b

#8f91ab

Shades

Color #ab8f9f mixed toward black.

#957185

#785a6b

#5a4350

#3c2d35

#1e161b

Tints

Color #ab8f9f mixed toward white.

#b9a2af

#c7b4bf

#d5c7cf

#e3dadf

#f1ecef

Tones

Color #ab8f9f mixed toward gray.

#a9919f

#a6949e

#a4969e

#a2989e

#9f9b9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a09f9b · ΔE 16.1

Deuteranopia

#a1a39a · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#aa9898 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 14

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ab8f9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab8f9f]

Related colors

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#ab8f9f (#ab8f9f) is rgb(171, 143, 159) in RGB.

No, #ab8f9f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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