#ab8fa6

Color #ab8fa6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 15.01 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ab8fa6

RGB

rgb(171, 143, 166)

HSL

hsl(310.7, 14.3%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310.7, 16.4%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 2.9%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(62.56, 14.58, -8.16)

LCH

lch(62.56, 16.71, 330.77)

OKLCH

oklch(68.3%, 0.0464, 332.11)

HWB

hwb(310.7, 56.1%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8fab94

Analogous

#a28fab

#ab8fa6

#ab8f98

Triadic

#ab8fa6

#a6ab8f

#8fa6ab

Split-complementary

#ab8fa6

#98ab8f

#8faba2

Tetradic

#ab8fa6

#ab948f

#8fab94

#8fa6ab

Square

#ab8fa6

#aba28f

#8fab94

#8f98ab

Shades

Color #ab8fa6 mixed toward black.

#95718e

#785a72

#5a4356

#3c2d39

#1e161d

Tints

Color #ab8fa6 mixed toward white.

#b9a2b5

#c7b4c4

#d5c7d3

#e3dae1

#f1ecf0

Tones

Color #ab8fa6 mixed toward gray.

#a991a5

#a694a3

#a496a2

#a298a0

#9f9b9f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a09fa1 · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#a1a3a0 · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#aa9d9c · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ab8fa6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab8fa6]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#ab8fa6 (#ab8fa6) is rgb(171, 143, 166) in RGB.

No, #ab8fa6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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